Chapter 6, Ancient India

The large cities of the Indus Valley civilization featured homes made mostly of

• brick. 
• grass
• stone
• wood

Which of the following is one of India’s three most important major rivers?

• Arabian
• Bengel
• Ganges
• Indian

Strong seasonal winds that influence India’s climate

• caste
• raja
• monsoon
• Himalaya

A social group that one is born into and cannot change

• sanskrit
• caste
• raja
• monsoon

The prince or leader of an Aryan tribe

• raja
• caste
• Himalaya
• Ali Baba

Mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent from Asia

• Rockies
• Smokies
• Andes
• Himalaya

The written language developed in Aryan villages

• Cuneiform
• Hieroglyphics
• Sanskrit
• Latin

What natural disasters possibly caused the people of the Indus Valley to begin to abandon their cities?

• Locusts
• earthquakes and floods
• Starbucks invasion
• hurricanes and wildfires

Which was a nomadic people that entered the Indus River valley around 1500 B.C.?

• Aryans
• the Village People
• untouchables
• Carnival workers

In India’s caste system, the Kshatriyas class contained which people?

• priests
• warriors
• servants
• merchants