Ancient India

Ashoka was the first ruler to promote . . .

• Jainism

• Hinduism

• ahisma

• Buddhism

The Indian subcontinent is part of the continent of . . .

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• South America

______________ became known as the Buddha.

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Vedas

• Dalai Lama

• Stupas

Sacred books that recorded Aryan hymns, stories, poems and prayers are called . . .

• Stupas

• Guru

• Buddha

• Vedas

Reincarnation is ____________________________________.

• Hindu prayers

• language of the Vedas

• personal duty

• the rebirth of the soul

Dharma refers to one's ________________________________

• family status

• personal duty

• nirvana

• prayer life

Two large cities formed along this?

• Ganges River
• Indian Ocean
• Indus River
• India River

The Indian language?

• Hieroglyphics
• Cuneiform
• Chinese
• Sanskrit

People who work to spread their religious beliefs sent by Asoka?

• Preists
• Monks
• Missionaries
• Troops

Nirvana

• Band
• State of perfect peace
• City state in India
• Buddah's nickname