G7 Ch 4 India Pretest

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Chandra Gupta succeeded in __________.

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uniting many kingdoms into a new empire

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Chandra Gupta’s son conquered all of northern India from the __________ mountain ranges to the __________ River.

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Himalaya, Ganges

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The two main religions practiced in India during the Gupta era were __________.

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Buddhism and Hinduism

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The literary language of India at this time was __________.

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Sanskrit

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What important game that we play today was invented in India during this time?

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Chess

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Religious singer-poets expressed the __________, or devotion, of people to a Deity of their choosing.

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Bhakti

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Why did the songs of the Bhakti poets become popular with the common people of India?

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They used the everyday languages.

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Buddhism spread from India to __________.

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Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and China

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The Buddhist term nirvana means __________.

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enlightenment

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Buddhism split into two main groups called __________.

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Theravada and Mahayana