Indian Early Civilizations, Empires, and World Religions

Indian Early Civilizations, Empires, and World Religions

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Indian Early Civilizations, Empires, and World Religions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

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Harappan civilization was centered on the ___________________.

Arabian Sea
Himalayan Mountains
Indus River
Thar Desert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The Harappan civilization's smallest settlements were two cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.

True
False

3.

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Both Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were well-planned cities.

True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

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A new group of tribes arrived in the Indus River valley, probably during the Harappan civilization’s peak or decline. They were called the _____________. Most historians believe they came from ______________. Over time, they became the dominant society in India during a time known as the ________ period or ________ age.

Aryans, Central Asia, Vedic
Aryans, Eastern Asia, Vedic
Hindus, Central Asia, Vedic
Varnas, Eastern Africa, Vedic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Much of what we know about Vedic society comes from religious writings known as the ________________. These are collections of poems, hymns, myths, and rituals that were passed down orally and later written down.

Brahmins (BRAH-muhns)
Rajas (RAH-juhz)
Upanishads (oo-PAHN-ee-shads)
Vedas (VAY-duhs)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

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Aryan villages were governed by _______________.

Brahmins (BRAH-muhns)
Rajas (RAH-juhz)
Upanishads (oo-PAHN-ee-shads)
Vedas (VAY-duhs)

7.

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30 sec • 4 pts

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Aryan poems and hymns were composed in a language called _____________, the most important language of ancient India.

Cuneiform
Cyrillic
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit

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