India

The mountains of northern India are called the

• Khybers.
• Aryans
• Rockies
• Himalayas

A large landmass that is smaller than a continent, usually separated from the rest of the continent by physical features 

• delta
• river
• subcontinent 
• island

The Indus civilization developed in the valley of which river?  

• Indus
• Nile
• Ganges 
• Amazon 

What are the seasonal wind patterns that cause India’s wet and dry seasons?

• winter rain
• summer rain
• monsoons
• thunderstorms

The leader of each village was given the title of 

• leader
• king
• rajah 
• Hindi

In what language were the sacred hymns and poems of the Aryans composed?

• English
• Sanskrit
• Greek
• Egyptian

The highest class in Aryan society was

• slaves
• Kshatriyas
• Sudras
• Brahmins

How did a person become a member of a caste?

• signed a contract
• born into it
• went to school to join
• paid money to join

The force created by a person’s actions is called

• dharma
• Ka
• kharma
• nirvana 

Why did Siddhartha Gautama leave home at age 30?

• to travel to the ocean
• to find the answers to life's questions
• to visit his aunt 
• he was kicked out of the house