Unit 3 Review (Ancient India)

Harappan Civilization was known for which of the following advancements?

• Advanced drainage system

• Early transportation systems

• Weather balloon tracking

• Strictly monotheistic religions

Which technological aspect do we see shared by Mesopotamians and Harappans?

• Code of ethics written on stele

• Advanced shipbuilding and sailing

• Hieroglyphics writing

• Mud bricks for walling and construction

What direction did the Aryans come from

• South

• West/Southwest

• North/Northwest

• East

Which of the following was a massive agricultural innovation of the Aryans?

• Iron wheel

• Iron plow

• Bronze shields

• Copper pipes

Chieftains, of the warrior class, were also known as -

• Rajas

• Vaisya

• Dharma

• Maurya

Chandragupta Maurya was the grandfather of whom?

• Lakshmana

• Alexander the Great

• Chanakya

• Asoka

In the Caste System, the ___________________ were the priest class at the top.

• Brahmins

• Kshatriya

• Vaishya

• Sudras

In the Caste System, the ___________________ were the warrior class near the top.

• Brahmins

• Kshatriya

• Vaishya

• Sudras

In the Caste System, the ___________________ were the peasants/artisans class near the bottom. (bulk of Indian population)

• Brahmins

• Kshatriya

• Vaishya

• Sudras

The two major world religions to come out of India are -

• Christianity & Islam

• Islam & Buddhism

• Hinduism & Buddhism

• Hinduism & Christianity