The Indus Valley Review

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Which concept is depicted in this diagram?

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caste system

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What is one way in which Buddhism is unique from other global religions?

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It has no deity.

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Which caste of ancient Indian society was considered the lowest?

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Untouchable

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Which form of writing has never used pictographs? Options: Chinese, cuneiform, hieroglyphics, Sanskrit

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Sanskrit

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What is one way in which Hinduism and Buddhism are similar?

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Both believe in reincarnation.

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What is one way that ancient civilizations such as the one found in the Indus River Valley have impacted modern society?

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They developed systems of trade between societies.

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In classical India, a person’s caste most likely dictated what aspect of their life?

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who they could marry

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How did the caste system have a positive impact on classical Indian society?

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It created stability and social order.

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How does the caste system impact Hinduism?

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It gives members of society the hope for an improved life through reincarnation.

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This is a photograph of the Lion Capital of Ashoka. Which ancient civilization is most closely related to this capital?

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Maurya