Ancient Indian History Quiz 230 (25 MCQs)

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1. A religion founded by Siddhartha Guatama, the Buddha; taught that they way to find truth was to give up all desires.

2. According to the Mandate of Heaven, a ruler would stay in power as long as he _____ ?

3. A source created by someone that was NOT at the event

4. Ancient Indian people devised a language called:

5. Which elevated landform caused China's isolation from the southwest, dividing China and India?

6. Each of the four Hindu castes are part of the

7. Two large ancient cities formed along this.

8. Which is the correct chronological order from oldest at the top to newest at the bottom

9. Where were the Inca located?

10. Located within the Himalaya Mountains is _____, the highest point in the world. *

11. A system of dividing people into classes of society according to their occupation

12. Who are, oldest of the Indian religions whose religious traditions were collected into Vedic texts?

13. What did the Aryans have that helped clear thick forests?

14. Which of these was the lowest caste? (It was considered below the caste system.)

15. What are Buddhist places of worship called?

16. Ancient India was the first place that _____ was grown.

17. True or False:Asoka converted to Hinduism and helped spread it around India.

18. One of the largest Harappan cities

19. Those with in higher castes are?

20. Harappa and Mohenjo Daro were well-planned cities because they were what?

21. According to Hindu belief, what is moksha?

22. Which Ancient civilization will our test be on?

23. The Hindus believed that the caste you were born into was based on your what?

24. The Hindu god Brahma is known as the:

25. What TWO countries use to be included in India's territory?