Josie Unit 3 Chaper 1

Front

Why is India considered to be part of a subcontinent?

Back

It is isolated from the rest of Asia by mountains and water.

Front

Where did ancient Indian peoples move after the decline of the Indus River valley civilization?

Back

near the Ganges River

Front

What type of artifact is depicted in this image? Refer to the first picture on study guide.

Back

a seal

Front

How was this artifact used? Refer to the first picture.

Back

to mark ownership

Front

Which religion worshipped the god shown in this sculpture? Refer to the second picture.

Back

Hinduism

Front

Which of these beliefs is shared by Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism? reincarnation, nirvana, karma, caste

Back

reincarnation

Front

What is pictured in this image? Refer to the picture on the back page.

Back

a Buddhist place of worship

Front

Under whose leadership was the building in the image constructed? Refer to the back picture.

Back

Ashoka

Front

What caused the decline of the Gupta empire? Options: the death of Ashoka, the influence of Islamic powers, famine caused by climate change, illnesses introduced by foreigners

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the influence of Islamic powers