Ancient India Review

the most important language of ancient India

• Verdas
• Harappan
• Aryans
• Sanskrit

A _____ is usually separated from the rest of the continent by physical features.

• monsoons
• subcontinent
• Indus River
• raja

Hindus believe that a person's ultimate goal should be to reunite their soul with karma.

• True
• False

According to __teachings, if people can overcome their desires, they will reach nirvana.

• Buddhist
• Hindu
• Janists

Mohandas Gandhi led a movement of independence from ____.

• Great Britain
• Pakistan
• China
• Russia

The force created by a person's actions is called karma.

• True
• False

Hinduism is based on the teachings of a man named Mahavira.

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a geographic feature of India

• Himalayans
• Ganges River
• Indus River
• Nile River

Which is the following is a major achievement of India?

• Algebra
• Geometry
• Pyramids
• Ziggurats

Which caste or social class is the lowest in Indian society?

• Brahmin
• Untouchable
• Vaishya
• Sudra