Classical India - Rome

How did the creation of roads help the Maurya Empire?

• The roads promoted trade.
• The roads helped warriors fight
• The roads helped move farms
• The roads didn't help because potholes formed.

Which of these is a Hindu belief?

• Anyone can achieve nirvana.
• A person's status in life is a result of how they lived their previous life.
• An individual does not have a soul.
• Demonic forces try to keep people from living good lives.
  

Hindus believe in reincarnation

• True 
• False

In the Hindu religion, it is believed your good and bad actions are your:

• Karma
• Nirvana
• Illusion
• Sanskrit

Who came to be known as the Buddha?

• Asoka
• Chandragupta Maurya
• Chandra Gupta II
• Siddhartha Gautama

This was the name of the group of nomads that invaded India from the north.

• Assyrians
• Greek
• Aryans
• Varnas

Who was Chandragupta's main advisor?

• Asoka

• Kautilya

• Bindusara

• Alexander

Which of these did Chandragupta do to improve his empire?

• set up a bureaucracy

• set up a tax system

• had a huge army

• all of these are correct

According to Buddha's teaching why do people suffer? 

• People suffer because they desire worldly things and self-satisfaction. 
• People suffer because they are mean. 
• People suffer because they don't go to school. 
• People suffer because they want to. 

What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

• Ten Commandments
• Shar'ia Law
• The Four Noble Truths
• The Five Noble Truths