Ancient India Test Review

The effects good or bad actions have on a person's soul

• meditation
• subcontinent
• karma
• reincarnation

a monotheistic religion that developed in India in the 1400s

• Sikhism
• reincarnation
• subcontinent
• Karma

the focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas

• meditation
• subcontinent
• karma
• Sikhism

a Hindu/Buddhist belief that souls are born and reborn many times

• reincarnation
• meditation
• karma
• Sikhism

a large landmass that is smaller than a continent

• subcontinent
• meditation
• karma
• Sikhism

The highest mountain range in the world

• Himalayas
• Appalacians
• Rockies
• Western Ghats

What is the most important language of ancient India? The Aryans' most sacred hymns and poems were written in this.

• Persian
• Hindi
• Aryan
• Sanskrit

Much of what we know about Aryan society comes from the -

• Vedas
• 10 Commandments
• Torah
• Sanskrit

Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro developed in what river valley?

• the Ganges
• the Tigris
• the Nile
• the Indus

Buddhists must follow ______ to reach Nirvana.

• the Eightfold Path
• the Silk Road
• the 10 Commandments
• the Road Not Taken