Ancient India Unit Test

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Which king eventually rejected violence and embraced Buddhism?

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Ashoka

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Which of these statements correctly describes the lives of women in early India? They had to finish 12 years of education before marrying. They were usually educated at home. They inherited property before men. They often became priests.

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They were usually educated at home.

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The belief that people pass through many lives is called

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reincarnation.

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The Indian subcontinent is part of the continent of

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Asia.

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Ashoka was the first ruler to promote

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Buddhism

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In Hinduism, the one universal spirit, or creator, is called

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Brahman

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Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

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he became known as the Buddha

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Who is The Dalai Lama?

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Buddhist leader that acts as head of Tibet’s government

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Who was Chandra Gupta Maurya?

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He founded India's first empire.

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Where were the first known settlements in India?

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the Indus River Valley