Unit 4 India Review

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What do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?

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belief in reincarnation

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Which of the following structures does NOT support the claim that being clean was an important part of life in the Indus Civilization? A bathing platform at the Indus city of Lothal provided a place for individuals to wash themselves. At Harappa, a large water well was surrounded by a system of drains that removed dirty water so that people could stay clean. Large circular platforms at Harappa provided a workspace where certain goods could be processed. A huge bath was found at the center of Mohenjodaro, where public religious structures are normally found.

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Large circular platforms at Harappa provided a workspace where certain goods could be processed.

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Which finding does NOT show evidence that settlements of the Indus Civilization were similar to each other?

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A statue of a man was found at Mohenjodaro, which suggests that the people who lived in Mohenjodaro thought that this man was important.

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What is the purpose of the caste system in India?

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To encourage social order.

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Hindus believe acquiring good karma is needed to

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escape the the cycle of birth, death and rebirth

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Why were the Untouchables excluded from other Indians?

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They did work others considered lowly

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In what way did Ashoka spread Buddhist teachings? Options: He required conquered people to convert, He had edicts carved into pillars and walls, He had peasants taught how to read and write, He made speeches in many places around the empire

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He required conquered people to convert

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Dharma in Hinduism is similar to Buddhism's

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Eightfold Path

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Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha Gautama