Chapter 9 Review - Ancient India

India and several other countries make up the ... of India.

• island
• subcontinent
• continent
• peninsula

There are 3 different river systems in India: the Ganges, the Brahmaputra, and the ...

• Yamuna
• Godavari
• Narmada
• Indus

What seasonal winds have a large influence on India's climate?

• Northwest Breeze and Southeast Breeze

• Southwest Monsoon and Northeast Monsoon
• Winter Sleet and Summer Sleet

• Western Drafts and Eastern Drafts

The Himalayas are home to a famous mountain, what is it?

• Mount Fuji
• Mount Kilimanjaro
• Mount Everest
• K2

What was the first Indian civilization?

• Mohenjo-Daro Civilization
• Harappan Civilization
• Vedic Civilization
• Indus Valley Civilization

What are the 2 major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

• Lothal and Mohenjo-Daro
• Harappa and Kalibangan
• Dholavira and Rakhigarhi
• Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa

What is a group of similar languages?

• Language family
• Language group
• Dialect cluster
• Tongue tribe

The written language of the Aryans

• Greek
• Latin
• Hindi
• Sanskrit

How were religious stories often told before Sanskrit?

• Written on stone tablets
• Sent via carrier pigeons
• Telepathically transmitted
• Orally

Aryans documented their religious stories. What were they called?

• Upanishads
• Vedas
• Bhagavad Gita
• Ramayana