Chapter 3 pretest World history

One of the earliest Hindu texts was the: Vedas Bible Koran Taj

vedas

A _____ is a seasonal wind that creates a strong pattern of wet and dry seasons in parts of Asia. Winter Summer Sooner monsoon

The complex form of social organization that restricts its members to certain occupations is called the

Caste System

Plateau dharmadeityepic karmareincarnationcitadel 1.A fort that commands a city 2.A long, narrative poem about heroes 3.A raised area of level land 4.All the actions in a person’s life that affect the next life 5.The rebirth of a soul in another body 6.A individual’s duty in this life 7.A supreme being or divinity

The architecture of Harappan cities suggests that this culture: 1.valued monuments as a way to convey central values. 2.had a government with great organizational and bureaucratic capacity. 3.used native stone found in the immediate vicinity for the construction of their cities. 4. did not have a good waste disposal system.

2. had a government with great organizational and bureaucratic capacity.

One theory of the origins of India's caste system is that it was developed by: 1. the Harappan culture to control remnant pre-Harappan populations. 2. the Aryans to regulate relationships with the Harappans. 3.the Harappans and adopted by the Aryans. 4. the Aryans to control the movement of rural residents.

2.the Aryans to regulate relationships with the Harappans.

The Indus River Valley is the first known site for the use of _________ 1. the wheel 2.writing 3. rice 4. cotton

Cotton

What cities are the 2 largest Indus Valley archaeological locations?

1.Harappa 2.Mohenjo-Daro

That the Indus civilization was destroyed by the invasion of peoples from somewhere northwest of India True False

TRUE

The Aryan development of a caste system was most likely adopted from the pre-existing Harappan culture. True False

FALSE

Put under the correct religion Siddhartha Sacred Literature Vedas Known as Buddha The enlighten one Karma Nirvana 4 noble Truths Enlightenment Has no single founder Reincarnation Enlightenment many Divinities out of one Reincarnation Dharma Eightfold path

Buddhism

Hinduism

Hinduism Buddhism Has no single founder Has no single text It is a religion, a history, and a way of life. many Divinities out of one Reincarnation Karma Dharma Sacred Literature Vedas Siddhartha Known as Buddha The enlighten one Nirvana 4 noble Truths Eightfold path Enlightenment

Eightfold Path Name 4

Eightfold Path Right view Right intention Right speech Right action Right way of make a living Right effort Right mindfulness Right concentration