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Believes that desire is the cause of human suffering
Buddhism
Hinduism
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What is a monsoon?
rain
wind pattern
drought
awesome flying night eagle
3
What is the correct order of the caste system?
Vaisyas,Brahmins,kshatriyas,sudras
untouchables, vaishyas, brahmins, sudras
Brahmins,kshatriyas,vaisyas,sudras
There is no caste system everyone is equal
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Was opposed to the caste system
Hinduism
Buddhism
5
what is India's oldest religion?
Brahmanism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
6
The teachings of Siddhartha Gautama became known as.....
Buddhism
Hinduism
dharma
caste system
7
what was the location of India's first civilization?
Harappa
Mesopotamia
Indas
Indus
8
A ________ is a division of people into groups based on birth, wealth, or occupation.
hierarchy
caste
club
social structure
9
Which word best describes a large landmass that is separated from the rest of the continent?
subregion
subcontinent
subway sandwhich
subsection
10
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Mohandas Gandhi
Khufu
Siddhartha Gautama
Mohenjo Daro
11
People who work to spread their religious beliefs are called
ambassadors
Buddhists
missionaries
converts
12
What are the 3 most important deities in Hinduism?
Sargon, Hammurabi, and Ashurbanipal
Jupiter, Neptune, and Pluto
Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu
Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades
13
What number did the Indians create the concept of?
infinity
whole numbers
negative numbers
zero
14
The main belief is Hinduism is
following the 10 commandments and following ethics
you can reunite with Brahmin one day through reincarnation
following the 4 Noble Truths of enlightment
preserving your body for your ka in the afterlife
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The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul is their
dharma
reincarnation
moksha
karma
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What were Vaisyas?
farmers, craftsmen, traders
rulers servants
rulers and warriors
workers and servants
17
Which one is a scientific advancement of Ancient India
creation of sanskrit
creation of temples
time travel
better irrigation systems
18
What are the Hindu holy texts?
The Torah
Darth Vedas
The Vedas
The Vishnu
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Which is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?
Suffering and unhappiness are a part of human life.
People can overcome desire and ignorance and reach nirvana.
Suffering comes from our desires for pleasure and things.
No living thing should be injured.
20
what mountain range separates India and China
The Blue Ridge Mountains
MT. Everest
The Himalayas
MT. Kilimanjaro
21
In the Caste System, the Vaisyas were the
priests
farmers, craftspeople, and traders
warriors
workers and servants
22
Which geographic feature provided settlements in the Indus Valley with protection from invaders
mountains
subcontinent
the Ganges River
desert
23
No single known founder
Hinduism
Buddhism
24
The language of the ancient Indians
Cuneiform
Indian
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
25
No god is worshipped
Hinduism
Buddhism
26
Teaches the path to reach fullfillment, wisdom and salvation
Buddhism
Hinduism
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What is NOT one of the scientific advancements?
medicine
metallurgy
metalworking
woodworking
