Ancient India and China

Where did ancient Indian civilization first develop?

• The Himalayas

• Mesopatamia

• Pennsylvania

• Indus River Valley

What possibly caused the Harrapan civilization to decline?

• Plagues and disease

• Flooding and earthquakes

• trading stopped

• alien invasion

People who were considered lower than the lowest caste were called

• Untouchables

• artisans

• Hindus

• Harrapans

According to Buddha, what would bring an end to suffering?

• getting lots of money

• abiding by caste rules

• giving up desires

• meditating

The Huang He is also called because it floods often.

• The Chinese Nile

• The monsoon of the desert

• China's sorrow

• The Shang river

The Gupta Empire is known for which achievements, you may pick more than one answer.

• making cotton cloth

• mathematics

• classic paintings

• epic texts and stories

• building pyramids

During the Shang Dynasty in China,

• There was a firm separation of church and state.

• There was no government or religion.

• Religion and government were closely connected.

• All people were of the christian religion.

What are two major achievements of the Han Dynasty?

• Ziggurats

• Hieroglyphics

• Steel

• the Vedas

• paper

Hindus use to determine each person's rank in society.

• exports

• religion

• caste

• warlords

The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called?

• Loess

• Reincarnation

• standardization

• raja