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WorksheetsG7 SS Chap 17 Section 1 Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which word is best described by the following definition?
"the rebirth of a soul in a new body"
Reincarnation
Enlightenment
Nirvana
Resurrection
Which word is best described by the following definition?
“a set of rigid social categories that determined not only a person's job and wealth, but also his or her position in society”
Culture
Society
Religion
Caste System
Which word is best described by the following definition?
“The sum of a person’s actions which decides their fate in a future existence."
Karma
Dharma
Brahman
Sanskrit
Which word is best described by the following definition?
"the original written language of ancient India"
Indian
Sanskrit
Hindi
Ideography
Which word is best described by the following definition?
“the art/science of designing and constructing buildings”
Astronomy
Architecture
Construction
Engineering
One of the oldest known civilizations originated near the Indus River.
True
False
Hinduism is the main religion of India.
True
False
This social system divided society into four main groups: priests: warriors, farmers, and laborers.
cultural hearth
partitioning
caste system
Which mountain range in South Asia contains many of the world's highest peaks?
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Which of the following are the two island countries of South Asia?
Nepal and Hindu Kush
Sri Lanka and Bhutan
The Maldives and Sri Lanka
Bhutan and the Maldives
Approximately which fraction of the world's population lives in South Asia?
1/4
1/5
1/6
1/7
