Ancient Indian History Quiz 195 (25 MCQs)

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1. What river is holy to the Hindu people?

2. India is known as a subcontinent, which is a large landmass separated from the rest of the continent.

3. In ancient India, members of different castes often socialized and even married.

4. The shared attitudes, behaviors, and history of a group of people.

5. Move from 1 place to another permanently

6. The ruling or militarily elite

7. Monsoons are important to India because they carry

8. True or False or NG:Trading was underdeveloped during the Aryan's rule.

9. Which vocabulary term refers to the period where flooding could have caused the disappearance of Harappa civilization?

10. Hinduism believes in many Gods, so therefore it is a _____ religion.

11. Which religion did Asoka convert to?

12. _____ are late Vedic Sanskrit texts of religious teachings and ideas.

13. The Aryans created the blank?

14. What is the name of the group of people who brought Sanskrit and Hinduism to the Indus Valley?

15. India is huge! In fact, it's so big geographers call it a _____

16. Literature is an accomplishment of?

17. One of the oldest religions in the world and the main religion of India still today.

18. What was the largest ethnic group living in early Russia?

19. What system developed in India that separated people into different groups based on birth, wealth, and occupation?

20. Which group was traditionally the priests/teachers?

21. What was the most important aspect of the caste system, and could determine roles after rebirth?

22. Which one did Indians believe in

23. Caste officially ended in _____

24. A boy in an important Indian family could do this but a girl could not.

25. What caused the IRV civilization to disappear?