What are the Vedas, and why are they important to the Vedic Period in ancient India?

Vedic Civilization

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Jesse Elsenbroek
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A collection of ancient Indian folk songs used for entertainment.
Laws created by Indian kings to rule their people.
The oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, after which the Vedic Period is named.
A type of ancient Indian golden coins used for trade.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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According to the video, what is Karma?
A type of music played during religious ceremonies.
The belief that your actions now have consequences later.
A special type of prayer to the gods.
The amount of money you earn from your job.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is Reincarnation in Hinduism?
A sacred meal shared with family.
The idea that the soul gets a new body after death.
A type of traditional Indian clothing.
The process of offering gifts to the gods.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who were the Aryans?
The Aryans were a nomadic tribes that migrated into India around 1500 BCE.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a dowry?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following best describes the Caste System introduced during the Vedic Period?
A system for trading goods with other countries.
A way to organize religious festivals and celebrations.
A social system that divided people into groups based on their family and job.
A democratic government where everyone had a say.
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How would it feel to be born into the top level of the Caste System?
How would it feel to be born at the bottom?
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Why do you think the idea of Karma is still popular today?
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