Ancient India Ch7 L1

India is a subcontinent of

• North America

• South Asia

• Europe

• South America

The two major rivers in India are the

• Nile and Ganges

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Indus and Ganges

• Indus and Tigris

Which mountain range offered a natural barrier to ancient India?

• The Himalayas

• The Indians

• The Euphrates

• The Everests

Which was NOT a Hindu God?

• Buddha

• Shiva

• Brahma

• Vishnu

Which were India's first planned cities?

• Hinduism and Buddhism

• Cairo and Giza

• Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa

The Maurya Empire was the _____ great empire of ancient India.

• last

• first

• only

• largest

Brahma was an important Hindu deity, or God, whose role was

• the creator

• the preserver

• the destroyer

Hinduism believes in many Gods, so therefore it is a ___ religion.

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

Aryan written language

Ancient sacred writings of Hinduism