India Chapter Review

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Which ancient Indian civilization's culture greatly influenced later societies in India?

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Vedic

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Which best describes Hinduism?

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ancient Vedic religion that believes in one supreme deity with many avatars that can be worshipped as deities

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The endless reincarnation cycle of birth, death, and rebirth that is a core belief of Hinduism and Jainism

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Samsara

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Escape from Samsara, the goal of Hinduism

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Moksha

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Hindu belief that the good and bad deeds that one accumulates in life have consequences on their future lives

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Karma

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Hindu belief that there are responsibilities and duties that a person must fulfill to lead a good life

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Dharma

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Which was India's most valuable trade resource? Options: cotton, sugar, dyes, spices, silk

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spices

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How did the Gupta Empire maintain control over most of India?

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smaller kingdoms became provinces which had their own local governments

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Which religion split from Hinduism, is nontheist, and focuses on nonviolence as a means to achieve moksha?

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Jainism

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Which religion split from Hinduism, is nontheist, and became much more popular in east Asia than India?

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Buddhism