Ancient India Question Preview (ID: 35079)


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What is an important city of the Indus River Valley?
a) Mohenjo-Daro
b) Both
c) Harappa
d) None

What is the modern-day location of the Indus River Valley?
a) Russia
b) Pakistan
c) China
d) Egypt

What is a unique feature of the Indus River Valley that is found in many modern cities?
a) Sewage Systems
b) Power Lines
c) Citadels
d) Wifi

What is an important body of water to the people of India?
a) The Atlantic Ocean
b) The Pacific Ocean
c) The South Ocean
d) The Indian Ocean

Who was a nomadic people that migrated to the Indus River Valley?
a) Ayrans
b) Persians
c) Russians
d) Romans

What is the language used by the Aryans (although it had no written form)?
a) Hebrew
b) Sanskrit
c) Hindi
d) All

What was something that gave the Aryans a military advantage over others in the region?
a) Hot Air Balloon
b) Battering Ram
c) The Cannon
d) The Chariot

What was the strict social class system of the Aryans?
a) Pyramid
b) Socialism
c) Caste
d) Monotheism

What was the main economy of the Indus River Valley?
a) Fishing
b) Farming
c) Trade
d) Hunting

What was the name of the fortress that protected civilization in the Indus River Valley?
a) Citadel
b) Temple
c) Both
d) None

What is one of the world's oldest religions and it does not have a founder?
a) Islam
b) Christianity
c) Hinduism
d) Buddhism

Where does information come from about the Hindu religion?
a) Vedas
b) The Old Testament
c) The Torah
d) Twelve Tables

What is a key belief in Hinduism that involves every action having a consequence?
a) Dharma
b) Karma
c) Ahimsa
d) None

What is the Hindu belief that people will be reborn?
a) Afterlife
b) Reincarnation
c) Dharma
d) Karma

Who were the people that were considered outside of the Caste system?
a) Brahmans
b) Untouchables
c) Warriors
d) Merchants

Who was a Hindu prince that founded a new religion?
a) Siddhartha
b) Buddha
c) Both
d) None

What does the name Buddha mean?
a) Hindu Prince
b) Peaceful One
c) Enlightened One
d) Hopeful

How is Buddhism different than the Caste System?
a) All people are equal
b) People are treated differently depending on how religious they are
c) There is no reincarnation
d) There is no Karma

Who spread Buddhism throughout the world?
a) Nobles
b) Priests
c) Missionaries
d) Buddhists

What is the Buddhist belief that the endless cycle of life and death comes to an end?
a) Nirvana
b) Noble Truth
c) The Path
d) All

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