Rather than addressing how hinduism began, it is correct to speak about how Hinduism _____ as a religious tradition,

• ended

• emerged

• flatlined

What is now called Hinduism has grown and expaned over _______ of centuries.

• hundreds

• thousands

What is now called Hinduism has grown and expaned over hundreds of ________

• eons

• centuries

• years

The origins of Hinduism emerged in the greater _______ region of southern asia, in present day pakistan and northwestern india

• Nile river

• Indus river

Because scholars to this day are _____ to decipher writings from the Indus valley civilization, archaeological finds are essential for revealing this vast and complex civilization.

• unable

• able

Because scholars to this day are unableto decipher writings from the Indus valley civilization, archaeological finds are ______ for revealing this vast and complex civilization.

• happy

• essential

• determined

No place of ____ or objects that might be for religious rituals have been found. (Indus Valley Civilization)

• worship

• education

• sacrafice

No place of worship or ______that might be for religious rituals have been found. (Indus Valley Civilization)

• education

• workings

• objects

Archaeologists have discovered artifacts such as ____ figurines.

• female

• male

• animal

Archaeologists have discovered seales that were pressed into clay showing male animals and/or a man sitting in a ________ position.

• sleeping

• working

• meditative