Ancient India

The Caste system divided Indian society into ____ ranks or divisions.

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 1

The written language of the Aryans is called

• heiroglyhpics
• sanskrit
• cuneform
• Rosetta Stone

India's climate is heavily influenced by seasonal wind patterns that make it hot and humid called

• arid
• deserts
• climate change
• monsoons

India's northern border was difficult to pass because of the presence of the

• Indian Ocean
• Himalayas
• Indus River

The Harappan civilization developed along this great river/

• Tigris
• Euphrates
• Indus 
• Nile

One of the most powerful varnas is the Sudra.

• True

• False

The Buddha did not consider himself to be a god.

• True

• False

Theravada Buddhism teaches that the Buddha is a god.

• True

• False

During his time as ruler, Ashoka became more violent and warlike.

• True

• False

Indian astronomers stated that the Earth was round and revolved around the sun.

• True

• False