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Ancient India GeographyHinduismBuddhism and Golden Age India’s LegacyTerms Bonus Question: 5000 pts

Geography: 200 Question: How do monsoons affect India’s climate? Answer Causes dry winters and rainy summers

Geography: 400 Question: What probably caused the Saraswati river to dry up? Answer Earthquakes

Indian life: 600 Question: The Harappans cities showed planning and organization due to powerful __________. Answer leaders

Indian Life: 800 Question: Where did the Harappan civilization probably conduct religious rituals? Answer Public baths

Indian Life: 1000 Question: The Harappans’ use of standard weights and measures shows the importance of…? Answer Trade

Hinduism: 200 Question: The Aryans are important to India’s history due to the development of __________ and the _______ system. Answer Development of Hinduism and the caste system

Hinduism: 400 Question: What is the most important text of Hinduism? – A. the Four Noble Truths – B. the Bhagavad Gita – C. the Eightfold path – D. Brahmanism Answer B. The Bhagavad Gita

Hinduism: 600 Question: What is the definition of Caste? Answer A social class that person belongs to by birth

Hinduism: 800 Question: What category was considered outside the caste system and below it? Answer Untouchables

Hinduism: 1000 Question: What early religion did Hinduism grow out of? Answer Brahmanism

Buddhism: 200 Question: What is the definition of Buddhism? Answer A religion that began in India and is based of the teachings of Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha)

Buddhism: 400 Question: What do Buddhists and Hindus have in common? Answer They both believe in reincarnation.

Buddhism: 600 Question: What are two basic beliefs of Buddhism? – Hint: Buddha found one by meditation under a fig tree and the other equals nirvana. Answer The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path

Buddhism: 800 Question: Chandra Gupta II ruled during which age? Answer India’s “Golden Age”

Buddhism: 1000 Question: Name 3 of Asoka’s accomplishments Answer Sent missionaries to spread Buddhism Set up hospitals and rest houses – comfortable travel Gave up warfare and tried to rule peacefully Planted trees and dug wells

Legacy: 200 Question: What does ahimsa mean? Answer Belief in non-violence

Legacy: 400 Question: What religion do most people in India practice today? Answer Hinduism

Legacy: 600 Question: Who was inspired by Mohandas Gandhi? Answer Martin Luther King Jr.

Legacy: 800 Question: Name 3 inventions from India Answer Number system Decimal system Pi Symbol for zero Ayarvedic Medicine

Legacy: 1000 Question: The decimal system would not work with what? Answer A symbol for zero

Terms: 200 Question: What is a large landmass that is part of a continent but considered separate called? Answer subcontinent

Terms: 400 Question: What is the ancient Indian culture dating back to 2500B.C. called? Answer Harappan Civilization

Terms: 600 Question: What is the collected teachings of Buddhism called? – Nirvana – Asoka – Dharma – Brahmanism Answer Dharma

Terms: 800 Question: What is the mountain range along the northwestern border of India called? Answer Hindu Kush

Terms: 1000 Question: In Buddhism and Hinduism, what is a state of wisdom which breaks the cycle of reincarnation called? Answer Nirvana

Question: Draw and label the Caste System Pyramid Answer Brahamana Ksatriya Vaisya Sudra Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

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Daily Double Question: What is the definition of dharma? Answer Collected teachings of Buddhism

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Daily Double Question: Who was the Indian prince that founded Buddhism? (hint: also known as Buddha) Answer Siddhartha Guatama