Ancient India

Which of these are part of the Four Noble Truths. (Pick 2)

• Suffering is a part of life. Everyone suffers.

• Karma determines what kind of life you will have.

• Suffering is caused by people thinking things will make them happy. . .

• Life is tough! Deal with it!

• Do unto others as you would like them to do to you.

80% of the people who live in India, practice the ______________ religion.

• Judaism
• Christian
• Muslim
• Hinduism

Where is the Indus River Valley located?

• East Asia

• South Asia

• Middle of Asia

• North Asia

What is Sanskrit?

• A language

• a city

• a religion

• a shrine

What is Mohenjo-Daro?

• ancient Persian spiritual leader

• ancient Aryan game

• ancient Indian warrior

• an Indus River Valley ancient city

What is the message of the Bhagavad Gita?

• It is noble to do one's duty

• The world is an illusion

• To reach Nirvana, one must give up worldly desires

• To be reunited with Brahman, one must be reincarnated many times

Hinduism is based on which of these?

• the Vedas

• the decimal system

• Siddartha

• monkism

Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

• Brahman

• the Buddha

• Vishnu

• Ashoka the Great

Which of these jobs would be performed by an "untouchable"?

• soldier

• priest

• farmer

• butcher

A theocracy is ...

• a government with two or. more rulers

• a government with a king or queen

• a government where the citizens choose their leader

• a government where the religious leaders are also the political leaders