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WorksheetsIndus & Aryan Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What were Harrapa & Mohenjo-Daro?
a)
Ancient cities
b)
Ancient countries
c)
Ancient foods
2.
What geometry word can be used to describe the city roads
a)
right triangles
b)
right angles
c)
right polygons
3.
Where were the sewers located in the Indus Valley cities?
a)
on the roads
b)
runoff
c)
underground
4.
Which economic activity was most important?
a)
farming
b)
fishing
c)
hunting
5.
What do historians think the people may have used flour and grains for?
a)
money
b)
baking pies
c)
building houses
6.
The priests, or Brahmin, were the highest class below the Rajah.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What were the vedas?
a)
religious stories and prayers
b)
a type of taco salad
c)
a place near The Bronx.
8.
Who were Kshatriya?
a)
Aryan warriors
b)
slaves
c)
medicine men
9.
What were many Aryan gods based on?
a)
minerals
b)
vegetables
c)
animals
10.
What did the Indus Valley people teach the Aryans?
a)
the macarena
b)
farming and building
c)
better methods of hunting
11.
Where did the war-like Aryans probably migrate from?
a)
Central Asia
b)
South America
c)
South Central
12.
What did the Aryans call the all-powerful spirit or force in the universe?
a)
Brahma
b)
Brahman
c)
Broccoli
13.
Because each city had features that were common and similarly built, historians believe there was a
a)
strong organized government
b)
lack of creativity
c)
need for construction workers
14.
How large were ancient Indus Valley cities?
a)
25 miles across
b)
3 miles across
c)
14 miles across
15.
Damage to the environment, invasions, and natural disasters probably led to
a)
the belief in god
b)
the War of Harrapa
c)
the decline of the Indus Valley civilization
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