Ancient India- Section 1

What type of landmass is India?

• subcontinent

• continent

• Mountain

• Islant

What mountain range does India have?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• Sweeney Mountains

What does monsoon mean?

• Extreme weather
• prolonged drought
• storm surge
• seasonal wind

What was the first ancient city archeologists discovered in the Indus River Valley?

• Harrappa
• Pakistan
• Medina

What river did these people in the ancient India settle along?

• Tigris
• Nile
• Indus

What are two of the main cities in Ancient India?

• Mohenjo Daro & Harappa

• Indus & Ganges

• Mohenjo Daro & Ganges

• Indus and Persia

The Aryans migrated to India.

• true

• false

What did Aryans use to help them gain power?

• battering rams

• horse-drawn chariots

• catapults

Aryans lived a nomadic life which means they

• moved around

• settled on rivers

• had great riches

A social group that one is born into and cannot change.

• caste
• raja
• Sanskrit
• guru