Ancient India Review

What physical feature gave the Indus valley natural protection?

• Red Sea
• Mediterranean Sea
• Fertile Crescent
• Himalayan Mountains

What is the majority religion (main one practiced) in India?

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

What group conquered India in 1500 B.C. and set up the caste system?

• Mongols

• Hindus

• Aryans

• British

Belief that your soul returns in another body after death is called.

• Reincarnation

• Possesion

• Purgatory

• Shiva

Whats the goal of Buddhism??

• To reach nirvana

• Fly across the world

• Read the tripitaka

• Read the mahayana

What is the Buddha's real name?

• Ghengis Khan

• Ashoka

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Moksha

A basic belief of Buddhists and Hindus is that how one behaves in this life affects what will happen in the next life. This is known as

• Kharma

• Dharma

• Reincarnation

• Samsara

What is the Caste system?

• The Indian system of social classes

• The actors in a movie

• People with broken arms

• Unknown

The Caste System was based on which religious beliefs?

• Buddhism

• Taoism

• Sikhism

• Hinduism

The effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives. 

• karma
• dharma
• ahisma
• moksha