Indus Valley Civilization and Hinduism

Indus Valley Civilization and Hinduism

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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Jason Mehaffy

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What features were common in the cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Wooden houses and dirt roads

Streets of brick, manholes, and large public baths

Tall skyscrapers and underground subways

Mud huts and small ponds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Indus River help the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

It provided a fast way to travel to other continents.

Its floods made the land dangerous and unusable.

It spread fertile soil, which was good for farming.

It was a source of fresh water for drinking only.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Aryan people arrive in India?

They sailed across the ocean.

They flew in hot air balloons.

They migrated through the Hindu Kush mountains.

They were already living there.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the Vedas in Hinduism?

A type of food.

Books of knowledge written in Sanskrit.

A type of animal.

Famous ancient buildings.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Hinduism, what happens if a person has good karma?

They become an outcast.

They move up higher in the caste system in their next life.

They stop being reincarnated.

They are punished.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Siddhartha Gautama do to become the Buddha?

He became a powerful king.

He gave up his wealth and sought wisdom to end suffering.

He built many temples.

He traveled to many different countries.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Emperor Ashoka known for?

Being a cruel ruler.

Inspiring tolerance and building stupas.

Inventing new weapons.

Discovering new lands.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was an achievement of the Gupta Empire?

Inventing the printing press.

Developing the concept of zero and Arabic numerals.

Building the Great Wall.

Discovering America.