Ancient India 1

Which is the highest in the caste system?

• Brahmins
• Kshatriyas
• Vaishyas
• Dalits

Brahmins were:

• Priests/Scholars
• Warriors/Kings
• Artisans/Farmers
• Slaves

Hindu supreme God

• Veda
• Brahman
• Hindu
• Vishnu

___________determines how a person will be reborn.

• dharma
• ahisma
• karma
• moksha

What must be overcome according to the 4 Noble Truths?

• wisdom
• nirvana
• suffering
• wanting

To goal of the Buddhists is to end desire and suffering by achieving _____________.

• nirvana
• moksha
• karma
• dharma

The two main rivers in Ancient India......

• Indus & Euphrates
• Euphrates & Tigris
• Nile & Ganges
• Indus & Ganges

What do scholars know for certain about the Harapan civilization?

• It was ruled by many kings.
• Religion was very important.
• Written records were common.
• Cities were well planned.

India's social system of the social class in which you were born into was called __________.

• pyramid
• social status
• social class
• caste system

What was the Buddha's name?

• Sparsh Kadyan 
• Gautama Subatha
• Buthania Slahming
• Siddhartha Gautama