Ancient India

The ancient Indus valley civilization was located on the continent of ____________.

• South America

• Africa

• Asia

The Aryans used ___________ to invade the Indus Valley.

• ships

• chariots

• bulls

Ancient cities often developed and grew near a ______________.

• river

• mountain

• volcano

The Hindu gods of protection and destruction are ______________.

• Brahma and Zeus

• Vishnu and Shiva

• Lakshmi and Buddha

The Ganges is the Hindu's holy ____________.

• mountain

• lake

• river

On Diwali, Hindu's celebrate _______________.

• by singing

• by lighting clay bowls filled with oil

• by reading books

As a boy, the Buddha was a ___________.

• prince

• shepherd

• sailor

The Buddha taught his followers by ________________.

• telling Jataka tales

• singing songs

• dancing

The Buddha sought true ________________.

• anger

• fear

• happiness

King Asoka is remembered because he ___________________________.

• was one of the Aryan invaders

• grew rich

• built hospitals and roads for the people in his kingdom