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What is a caste system?
What is Hinduism?
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What is Hinduism?
An Indian religion that believes in creating good Karma
An Indian religion that teaches you not to kill insects
An Indian religion that teaches Buddha is god
An Indian religion that worships Ra
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What is a caste system?
A type of Indian government
An early form of plumbing
Splitting people in different social classes based on power
Ranking of Buddhist priest
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What is nirvana?
A state of permanent happiness found in Buddhism
A holy book in Hinduism
Merging with Brahma in Hinduism
A part of the eightfold path
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What is sanskrit?
A book created by early Buddhists to help guide them
The teachings of Hinduism
A part of the eightfold path
A written language developed by early Indian settlers
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The cycle of being reborn over and over again is called what?
Reincarnation
Dharma
Karma
The caste system
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What is a monsoon?
A type of climate characterised by wet and dry winds
A polar climate found in the northern reaches of India
A Buddhist monk
A type of Indian ruler
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What is karma?
A class in the caste system pyramid
Spiritual energy created by doing good or bad deeds
A shrine to Brahma
The title of an Indian ruler
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What is Brahmanism?
Being in the middle of the caste period
The earliest form of Indian religion
The worship of the sun god Ra
A type of Indian diet
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What do Buddhists believe will happen at the end of your life?
You become a spirit that watches over your family
You go to heaven or hell
You join with Brahma if you have enough karma
You are reincarnated until you reach nirvana
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Who were the Aryans?
A clan of warriors known for their brutality
The first Buddhists
A group of Indian priests
A group of nomadic farmers
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What is Buddhism?
A type of Hinduism that doesn't believe in Brahma
The act of going against the caste system
Religion that teaches following rules to reach enlightenment
A type of Indian language
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What is the eightfold path?
The act of going up or down the caste system
How to join with Brahman
A set of eight rules you have to follow in Buddhism
The eight different types of Buddhism
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Who is at the bottom of the Indian caste system?
Nobles
Priests
Farmers
The untouchables
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What was the name of the founder of Buddhism?
Brahma
Vishnu
Ahmose
Siddhartha Gautama
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What contributions did Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro NOT offer to society?
Strong agriculture
Toilets
Bathtubs
A sewage system
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On what continent is India located?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
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What is dharma?
An evil spirit
The path one must follow to get good karma
Hinduism's version of heaven
Bad spiritual energy
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Who is at the top of the Indian caste system?
Kings
Priests
The untouchables
Nobles
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What happens at the end of your life, according to Hinduism?
You reach nirvana
Your heart is weighed on a scale and judged
You go to heaven or hell
Reincarnated until you have enough karma to join Brahma
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Which of the following is NOT a river found in India?
Brahmaputra
Indus
Ganges
Nile
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Which early Indian cities developed writing and indoor plumbing (more than one right answer)?
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro
Cairo
Seoul