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The Indian leader who united India after Alexander the Great left was named....
Ashoka
Siddartha Guatama
Chandra Gupta
Bhavagad Gita
2
All of the Four Noble truths focused on...
happiness
hard work
peace
suffering
3
The Great Bath was in what Indus Valley civilization city?
Mohenjo-Daro
Harappa
4
Mohandas Gandhi fought for the rights of the Untouchables with what tactic?
civil disobedience
violent protests
terrorism against government buildings
starting a civil war
5
Which is NOT true of the great leader Ashoka?
He made his people pay heavy taxes
He made India the center of a thriving trade route
He was a warrior who began to hate war and embraced peace
He encouraged the spread of Buddhism in India
6
Which body of water did the Ancient Indian civilizations use to trade with Mesopotamia?
The Bay of Bengal
The Arabian Sea
The Red Sea
The Mediterranean Sea
7
Two factors that cause us to believe that Mohenjo-Dara and Harappa had centralized governments were
advanced plumbing and a grid like city structure
bathing rituals and a grid like city structure
animal sacrifices and bathing rituals
animal sacrifices and advanced plumbing
8
Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra are all...
vedas
varnas
Jati
religions
9
Which Indian God is this?
Krishna
Shiva
Ganesha
Vishnu
10
Which Indian God is this?
Shiva
Krishna
Vishnu
Ganesha
11
The untouchables renamed themselves the "Dalits" which means...
God's children
Those who will rise up
Those who have been broken
God will save us
12
The first ancient Indian civilization was built in which river valley?
Indus
Ganges
Jordan
Euphrates
13
Before Siddartha Guatama became "The Buddha" he was...
a social activist trying to help the Untouchables
a general in Ashoka's army
a prince who lived in a palace
a local doctor helping sick people
14
The written language of the Aryan people was called
Cuneiform
Hebrew
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
15
In Hinduism, your reincarnation status depends on...
following the Eight Fold Path
studying the Vedas
living a good life
following your dharma
16
Which is a job that an Untouchable would NOT have?
Cleaning the sewers
Running errands for the Vaishya
Sweeping the streets
Disposing of dead bodies
17
The leader in an Aryan tribe was a …...
military leader
king
priest
raja
18
The Hindu religion first was recorded in what sacred writings?
The Vedas
The Varnas
The Torah
The Code of Hammurabi
19
Which of the following is NOT on the Eight Fold Path to nirvana (inner peace)?
practice meditation
control your thoughts and feelings
fulfill your dharma
stay away from evil
20
A force that decides the form that a people will be in their next lives is ...
Brahma
dharma
karma
nirvana
