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​ ​ Label the varnas

a

e

c

b

d

Vaishya

Brahmin

Kshatriya

Untouchable

Sudraz

Why is the Bhagavad-Gita important to Hinduism?

• It contains the ideas of the gurus

• It contains the history of the Indo-Aryans

• It contains the key Hindu beliefs

• It contains their ideas of dharma

Match Siddhartha's actions that led him to the Middle Way.

Meditating under Bodhi Tree - (a)  

Lived a life of religious poverty as an ascetics - (b)  

Lived a life of luxury as Hindu Prince - (c)  

• enlightenment
• life of suffering
• life given to pleasures

According to stories in the Vedas, scholars believed that the Indo-Aryans first lived as what?

• farmers

• herders

• hunters

• gatherers

Use the picture to answer the question.

How did the location of the ancient cities of Harappa and

Mohenjo-Daro contribute to their development?

• Their location was near major trade routes.

• Their location near rivers provided rich soil that produced plentiful crops

• Their location allowed crops to receive enough rainfall.

• Their location provided abundant natural resources and little need to trade.

Scholars believed that the Indus Valley people used granaries to ​ (a)  

• make cloth from cotton.
• hold religious ceremonies.
• defend their villages.
• store surplus crops.

Hindus believe that there is one supreme cosmic consciousness or spiritual force,
known as ​ (a)   . All of the gods that Indians worship are forms of this.​

• Vayu
• Varuna
• Agni
• Indra
• Brahman

Emperor Asoka's achievements reflect the ideals of Buddhism.
He built ​ (a)   to promote the spread of Buddhism.
His encouragement led his people to be ​ (b)   , practice more ​ (c)   , and adopt Buddhism.

He set up ​ (d)   , dug wells, and created ​ (e)   .

• stupas
• peaceful
• ahimsa
• hospitals
• road systems

Important geographic features of Indian subcontinent.

Two mountain ranges the ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   mountains.
The ​ (c)   lies in the middle of the subcontinent, large and flat.
Large rivers flow out of the mountains, ​ (d)   and ​ (e)   rivers are the most important.

• Indus
• Ganges
• Himalaya
• Hindu Kush
• Deccan Plateau