Early Civilizations of India Practice

Who was Siddhartha Gautama before he became the Buddha?

How did the achievements of the Gupta empire make higher-level mathematics possible? 

How did the early Indo-Aryans measure their wealth?

What are the Vedas?

What is the main focus of Mahayana Buddhists?

Why do scholars believe that the Indus Valley had a highly developed civilization?

Look at the image of the dharma wheel. What main idea of Hinduism does it symbolize?

Which of these were holy Hindu scriptures written by gurus to help connect people to heavenly forces?

What is the significance of the stupas and monasteries Asoka caused to be built throughout India? 

Which of these helped Hinduism to spread?

What is the significance of the Vedas? Select the three correct answers.

According to Hinduism, what determines how a person is reborn?

How do scholars know that Indo-Aryans raised cattle and depended upon their milk, but later turned to agriculture? 

What does Theravada Buddhism emphasize?

According to Hinduism, which of the following is the supreme spiritual force?

Who was Chadragupta Maurya? 

What contributed to the growth of Hinduism? Select 2. 

Which belief or practice is not shared by Buddhism?

What group was in the highest caste?

Who wrote the Upanishads?

In order to rule effectively, Chandragupta listened to which advice from the Arthashastra?Select the two correct answers

What physical feature blocks access to the Indian subcontinent to its north and northeast? 

What did early farming villages in India depend on?

Why did accepting new gods help Hinduism grow?

What did the Buddha believe following the Eightfold Path could lead to?