Early Civilizations of India, China, and the Americas

A social class in India.

• caste

• raja

• soul

• class

The God of the Hindu religion.

• caste

• Aryan

• Brahman

• Hinduism

A belief that living souls are reborn in a new body.

• mummification

• reincarnation

• foreign

• enlightened

The main religion of India. Hindus worship many gods.

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Islamic

• Confucius

Siddhartha Gautama was born about ___________ B.C.E. which was long before Jesus or Muhammad.

• 321

• 268

• 563

• 185

Gautama believed the sorrows of the world are caused by ______________.

• war

• unskilled workers

• kings

• selfishness

Gautama was called ___________, which means "Enlightened One".

• Buddha

• Mummy

• Muhammed

• Jesus

Buddhism has spread to China, __________, and other parts of Asia.

• Egypt

• Babylon

• Japan

• Turkey

The Huang He Valley was surrounded by steep mountains, wide deserts, and deep seas. Because of this, the people _____________ the rest of the world.

• were connected to

• traded with

• were isolated from

• fought with

People in the Huang He Valley made fine ___________ cloth.

• silk

• reeds

• grass

• cotton