Ancient Indian History Quiz 39 (20 MCQs)

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1. ..... is the idea that you are reborn again into a new body in your next life.
2. A large landmass that is set apart from the main continent by water or land can be define as a:
3. India is a ..... continent of Asia.
4. Teaches the path to reach fulfillment, wisdom, and salvation
5. Indians developed higher education for
6. What caste are kings, cheiftans, warriors in?
7. What vocabulary word means:An Indian social class structure where jobs are restricted based on their varna.
8. A leader of a small community in Ancient India
9. Citadel
10. To escape the cycle of death and rebirth, one must obey his or her religious and moral duties, which is called
11. The Olmecs were not considered ..... because they remained in one place.
12. Identify the caste:Craftspeople-pottery, metals, wood, cloths
13. What type of language did the people if ancient India Write
14. THE LONGEST SINGLE POEM IN THE WORLD, ABOUT A WAR FOUGHT BETWEEN TWO BRANCHES AT THE SAME FAMILY. ONE OF INDIA'S GREATEST EPICS WRITTEN BETWEEN 1000 AND 700 B.C.
15. Believed to be used for bathing (potentially for religious rituals) it was made of waterproofed brick and had small dressing rooms surrounding it.
16. Confucius and Laozi introduced belief systems to restore order after which dynasty began to fall?
17. What religion did Asoka convert to, leading to a time of peace during the Mauryan Empire?
18. Belief in dharma, karma, and samsara
19. What was name of grandfather of Ashoka?
20. The second tier in the caste system. They were warriors who ran the government and army.