Ancient India Unit Test Review

Mohenjo-Daro buildings were made from:

• mud bricks

• concrete bricks

• stone

• wood

What major cities emerged in the Indus Valley?

• Mohenjo-Daro, Harrapa

• Memphis, Thebes

• Babylon, Sumer

• Nipur, Harrapa

In what language were the sacred hymns and poems of the Aryans composed?

• Hindi

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

• Sanskrit

Hindus believed in a ______ system which was their social structure.

• Hinduism
• Vishnu
• Caste
• Moksha

A wind that reverses direction with the change of season.

• tornado

• hurricane

• storm

• monsoon

The Hindu belief that people should follow their purpose in order to keep balance in the universe.

• Karma

• Dharma

• reincarnation

• Vedas

Collections of sacred hymn texts of Hinduism.

• Reincarnation

• Varnas

• Vedas

• Scriptures

A strict social class a person is born into.

• Vedas

• Caste

• Dharma

• Karma

Which river did India's civilization begin near?

• Ganges

• Indus

• Brahamaputra

• Mohenjo

Which mountains form a natural border between India and China?

• Himalayas

• Hindu Kush

• Khyber Pass

• Appalachian