Ancient India and China Review

Which group of people ranked highest on the caste system?

• warrior
• priests
• farmers
• merchants

What is the name of the seasonal winds that cause the wet and dry seasons in India?

• hurricane

• tsunami

• Monsoon

• tornado

Which land forms protected the people of India from invaders and kept them isolated?

• Rivers and Plateaus

• Plains

• Islands

• Mountains and Seas

Where did all of these civilizations develop?
● Mesopotamia
● Egypt
● China
● India

• in river valleys
• in the mountian range
• in the coastal region 
• in the rain forest region

The Himalayan Mountains acted as a barrier for India. How did this impact the people in India?

• Helped protect them from invasions but also separated them from the outside world.

• Helped spread new ideas with Asia and Europe

• Helped build relationships with the government and military.

• Helped make traveling easier.

Two major religions that developed in India are

• Buddhism and Hinduism
• Hinduism and Judaism
• Judaism and Polytheism
• Monotheism and Polytheism 

To get water to crops, early people used this method:

• domesticated animals
• sprinkler systems
• irrigation
• sea routes for trade

The belief that one can be reborn many times is called

• karma

• nirvana

• reincarnation

• dharma

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

• Karma
• Carma
• Beliefs
• Charisma

Divided India's society into social groups?

• Hindu Class

• Caste System

• Brahmanism

• Hinduism