Ancient North and South Asia

He successfully founded the first empire in South Asia, the Maurya empire.

• Ashoka

• Chandragupta

• Bindusara

• Sumadra Gupta

It rivaled Hinduism in influence as a religion in India. It was based on the teachings of Siddharta Gautama.

• Jainism

• Mahavira

• Buddhism

• Judaism

It contained ancient data and information on the lives of Aryans in India.

• Vedic

• Veda

• Vedas

• Sanskrit

In Hindu society known as the Caste system, there is a group of people in Indian society who are not considered members of any caste. What do you call that group of people?

• Dalit

• Shudra

• Kshatriya

• Vaishya

This emperor or leader of India during the Maurya empire became a good follower of Buddhism. He put Buddha's teaching into action by shunning violence and leading a virtuous life.

• Chandragupta

• Chandra Gupta II

• Ashoka

• Babur

He was the Mongolian leader who successfully united the clans under him. He was known as Genghis Khan.

• Temujin

• Osman

• Suleiman

• Ogedei

After the reign of Ogedei, the son of Genghis Khan, the Mongol empire was divided into four sections. Each division was called?

• Provinces

• Satrapies

• Satraps

• Kahanate

From the middlie of the 13th century up to the 14th century, peace and order reigned in the Mongol empire. This period of peace was known as?

• Pax Romana

• Pax Sinica

• Pax Mongolica

• Pax Italiana

As time passed, the Aryans developed a system of writing called the (a)   ?

Buddha's followers believed that a person can attain _______ or eternal bliss if they achieve enlightenment or a state of peace and wisdom.

• Four Noble Truths

• Eightfold path

• Jainism

• Nirvana