India Review Quizizz

What was the first religion of the Indus River Valley?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

What was unique about the flooding of the Indus River Valley?

• The river never flooded.

• Monsoon's caused flooding.

• Flooding was not predictable.

• There are a lot of different rivers in the Indus River Valley.

Who was a part of the highest "varna?" (the highest social class?

• Sudras

• Kings

• Brahmins (priests)

• Nobles

Why did a large number of people in Ancient India convert to Buddhism?

• They converted because it offered them more money.

• They converted because it offered them piece of mind.

• They converted because it offered them more jobs.

• They converted because it offered them hope for a better life in their current life instead of waiting for their next life.

What is the difference between monotheism and polytheism?

• Polytheism means many Gods. Monotheism means no Gods.

• Polytheism means no gods. Monotheism means one God.

• Polytheism means one God. Monotheism means many Gods.

• Polytheism means many Gods. Monotheism means one God.

What is a monsoon?

• A snow storm from the mountains that causes flooding.

• Major winds coming from different directions that cause flooding.

• A big thunderstorm that causes flooding.

What makes the caste system different in India than the social structure of Egypt and Mesopotamia?

Evaluate responses using AI:

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People of the Indus River Valley civilization could NOT change their place in the caste system.

• False

• True

What was the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

• Nirvana

• reincarnation

• polytheism

• Hinduism

What is a subcontinent?

• A large landmass that is connected to a mountain.

• A large landmass that is cut off and is an island.

• A large landmass that is close to other civilizations.

• A large landmass that is cut off from the rest of the continent.