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Ancient India (5.2, 5.3, 5.5)
Ancient India (5.2, 5.3, 5.5)
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A #socialstudies Quiz for #middleschool students learning about ancient #india
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The largest religion in India today
Jainism
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
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The guiding principles at the heart of the Buddha’s teachings
nonviolence
Four Noble Truths
nirvana
Eightfold Path
3
People who work to spread their religious beliefs
Untouchables
missionaries
Buddhists
Jainists
4
The prince who questioned the meaning of human life
Brahmin
Mahayana
Aryans
Siddhartha Gautama
5
“Enlightened One”
atman
Rigveda
Buddha
Mahayana
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Buddhists who tried to follow the Buddha’s teachings exactly as they had been stated
Mahayana
Hindu
Theraveda
Jain
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Helps build human defenses to a disease
astrology
innoculation
alloys
meditation
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Most of the literature created during the Maurya and Gupta periods was written in
Indian
Hindi
Sanskrit
Chinese
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Going without food
inoculation
missioning
inoculation
fasting
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Focusing the mind on spiritual ideas
meditation
astronomy
missioning
fasting
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The most famous of the passages from the Mahabharata
Tibetan Book of the Dead
the Bible
Rigveda
Bhagavad Gita
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Divided Indian society into groups based on a person’s rank, wealth, or occupation
nobles
Untouchables
caste system
astrology
13
The oldest collection of hymns and poems sacred to the Aryans
Old Testament
Rigveda
Bhagavad Gita
Torah
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Science of working with metals
alloy
astrology
metallurgy
metallogy
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Rebirth
reincarnation
astrology
inoculation
meditation
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The religion practiced by the Aryans
Brahminism
Hinduism
Rigveda
Jainism
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The numerals we use today
hieroglyphics
Roman numerals
Hindu-Arabic numerals
pictographs
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Religion based on Mahavira’s teachings
Brahminism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
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A mixture of two or more metals
combination
couplet
astrolabe
alloy
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Hindu word for the soul
“Enlightened One”
sudra
Brahman
atman
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When you are in nirvana, you are free from
peace
wisdom
desires
the Buddha
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Jains are people who practice Jainism and believe in
meditation
castes
nonviolence
fasting
23
Method for overcoming ignorance and desire
nonviolence
meditation
Brahminism
dharma
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The Mahabharata contains many passages about the beliefs of
Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
Brahminism
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Buddhists who believed that other people could interpret the Buddha’s teachings
Hindu
Jain
Theraveda
Mahayana
