Ancient India

the rebirth of the soul

• nirvana

• reincarnation

• karma

• sutra

an emotional or spiritual state of perfect peace and happiness in Buddhism

• nirvana

• reincarnation

• karma

• sutra

The Indian subcontinent is part of the continent of

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• South America

India developed in isolation due to all of the following except

• The Thar Desert

• The Himalayan Mountains

• The unpredictable climate

• The Indian Ocean

India's climate is shaped by seasonal winds called ________.

• Monsoons
• Trade Winds
• North winds
• Typhoons

India is a __________.

• Island

• Region
• Nation
• Subcontinent

How is a person's social class determined in a caste system?

• By education
• By religion
• By job
• By wealth

According to Buddhism, the end of suffering in life is called _______.

• The Noble Truth
• Nirvana
• Dharma
• Reincarnation

The two main rivers in India are the ________ and the _______.

• Nile and the Ganges
• Ganges and the Indus
• Nile and the Indus
• There are no major rivers in India

What Indian invention do we use everyday at school?

• The numerals 1-9 and zero
• Drawing
• Reading poetry
• Physical Education