Final Review Chapter 4: Ancient India
What is to move from one place to another?
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What is a fortress in a city?
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What is a social class of people?
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What is a large landmass that juts out from a continent?
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What is a strong wind that blows across East Asia a certain time of year?
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What is a representation of a Hindu god or goddess in human or animal form?
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What are the religious and moral duties of Hindus?
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What are the Hindu ideas of nonviolence?
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What is a single spiritual power that Hindus believe is everything?
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What is the rebirth of a soul in the body of another living thing?
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What is a person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others?
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What is to focus the mind inward in order to find spiritual awareness and relaxation?
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What is the lasting peace that Buddhists seek by giving up selfish desires?
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What is freedom from prejudice?
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What is to change from one religion to another?
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What is the empire founded by Chandragupta?
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What was the most important factor in the Aryan conquest of the Indus River Valley civilization?
They were accomplished artisans.
They cut off their food supply.
They destroyed their canals.
They had horse-drawn chariots.
In India, the winter monsoons brought ______________________________.
Dry air across the country
Flooding in the valleys of the Indus River and Ganges River
Moisture from the Indian Ocean bringing life-giving rain
Death and destruction to the city of Mohenjo-Daro
Which statement is true of the Ganges River?
It crosses the Hindu Kush and flows into the Arabian Sea.
It crosses the Hindu Kush and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
It crosses the Himalayas and flows into the Arabian Sea.
It crosses the Himalayas and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
The very first people of the Indus River valley most likely entered _________________________________.
Using the Arabian Sea
Using the Bay of Bengal
Through the mountain passes of the Hindu Kush
Through the mountain passes of the Himalayas
The Aryans before entering into India came from ______________________________.
Nubia and Egypt
Mesopotamia
Central Africa
Central Asia
The city of Mohenjo-Daro was unique compared to other cities because it _____________________________.
Was a very busy city with many merchants in the streets
Was located near a major river
Had a drainage system of clay pipes that ran under its streets
Had artisans that made items to trade
Which is the correct order of social classes in ancient India from highest to lowest?
Warriors, merchants, servants
Nobles, priests, farmers
Merchants, farmers, priests
Priests, servants, nobles
According to scientists, the Himalayas were formed when India ________________________________.
Slowly broke apart from the rest of Asia and collided with Africa
Slowly broke apart from Africa and collided with the rest of Asia
Slowly broke apart from South America and collided with the rest of Asia
Slowly broke apart from Africa and collided with the rest of North America
Which statement is true of Hinduism?
Its sacred books were written in cuneiform.
It has one single founder.
People who practice it are allowed to eat meat.
Hinduism is a polytheistic religion.
The three most valued Hindu gods are ______________________________________.
Shiva, Yoga, Upanishads
Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti
Vedas, Upanishads, Dharma
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
According to Hindu beliefs, a person's devotion to a personal god brings the soul closer to ___________________.
Brahman
Rebirth
The Upanishads
Yoga
The beginning of Hinduism was when ______________________________________.
The Vedas were written
The Aryans culture blended with the already existing culture of India
The first people of India crossed through the mountain passes of the Himalayas
The first people of India crossed through the mountain passes of the Hindu Kush
Hindus believe that since people are different, they ____________________________________.
Should perform all forms of yoga
Should only worship one god
Should need many different ways of approaching god
Should have more than one way to earn an afterlife of ease and pleasure
The gods and goddesses of Hinduism stand for different parts of ______________________.
Dharma
Brahman
The Vedas
Ahimsa
Hindu teachings say that Brahma was born from ___________________________.
A golden egg
The sun and stars
The peaks of the mountains
The rivers of India
The Hindu god that is thought to be "The Destroyer" is ________________________.
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Shakti
The Hindu god that is thought to be "The Creator" is ________________________.
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Shakti
The Hindu god that is thought to be "The Preserver" is ______________________.
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Shakti
When a person dies, Hindus believe that _______________________________________.
If they lived a perfect life, they will be reborn in the next life to a higher caste
Everyone's soul becomes one with brahman
The soul is reborn into the body of another living thing
They move on to an afterlife of ease and pleasure
Meditation was a practice first developed by ________________________________.
Gautama
Ancient Hindus
The people of Mesopotamia
Early Egyptians
Gautama taught that a person could become free from suffering by _________________________________.
Changing the system of government
Giving up selfish desires
Pretending that it did not exist
Realizing that it could be not prevented
What is the Middle Way?
The Eightfold Path to nirvana
Another name for the Ganges River
The endless wheel of reincarnation
A path leading through the Himalayas mountain passes
Which statement best describes the teachings of Buddha?
They died out shortly after Buddha himself died.
They attracted a small number of followers.
They have spread to many parts of Asia.
They remain the strongest in India where Siddhartha lived.
Which is not a part of the Eightfold Path of Buddhism?
Right Understanding
Right Way
Right Mindfulness
Right Intention
What is the main purpose of following the Eightfold Path of Buddhism?
To become missionaries and spread the teachings of Buddha.
To move up in society with correct behavior.
To avoid extreme pleasure and extreme unhappiness to reach nirvana.
To live the perfect life and be awarded with an afterlife of ease and pleasure.
Long after the death of Siddhartha Gautama, the dominant religion of India eventually became ___________________.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
The main cause of Buddhism spreading throughout Asia was ________________________________________.
Because Siddhartha Gautama traveled so much to various countries of Asia
Because most people converted from Hinduism to Buddhism
Because many missionaries and traders carried Buddha's message
Because so many people moved out of India due to flooding and earthquakes
Under Chandragupta's rule, the Maurya Empire's main source of wealth was _________________.
Manufacturing
Mining
Conquest
Farming
Asoka converted to Buddhism after _____________________________________.
He met Siddhartha Gautama
Famine swept over India
He met Alexander the Great
The Battle of Kalinga
Where did the Mauryan Empire begin?
Central Asia
Just outside of Mesopotamia
Along the Ganges River
Along the Indus River
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