Ancient India Review

Where was the ancient Indus valley civilization located?

• South America

• Africa

• Asia

What did the Aryans use to invade the Indus valley?

• ships

• chariots

• bulls

Where did ancient cities often develop and grow?

• near a river

• near a mountain

• near a volcano

What was an early city in Ancient India?

• Vedas

• Mohenjo-Daro

• Mesopotamia

What is the name of the Hindus' holy river?

• Nile

• Indus

• Ganges

How do Hindus celebrate Diwali?

• they sing

• they light clay bowls filled with oil

• they read books

As a boy, what was Buddha?

• prince

• shepherd

• sailor

How did Buddha teach his followers?

• telling Jataka tales

• singing songs

• dancing

What did Buddha seek?

• anger

• fear

• happiness

What is King Asoka remembered for?

• as one of the Aryan invaders

• grew rich

• building hospitals and roads for the people in his kingdom