2. 1.The society of India was divided into levels. This is called… a.Buddhism b.Brahmanism c.Caste Sytem d.Raja system

3. 2.The two main rivers in India are… a.Indus and Himalaya b.Hindu and Indus c.Ganges and Nile d.Indus and Ganges

4. 3.To be born, die, and be reborn is called a.Reincarnation b.Hinduism c.Buddhism d.Vedas System

5. 4.Religious poems and hymns that Guide Hindu beliefs…. a.Four Noble Truths b.Eight Fold Path c.Vedas d.karma

6. 5.The two main cities in the Indus River Valley…. a.Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa b.Hindus and Ganges c.Hindu Kush and Harappa

7. 6.The two mountain ranges that separate India from the rest of the continent…. A.Hindu Kush and Himalayas B.Alps and Hindus C.Ganges and Indus

8. 7.Winds that bring rain or drought … A.Hurricanes B.Monsoons C.Vedas D.Raja winds

9. 8.The Mauryan leader who became a Buddhist and sent missionaries out… A.Candra Gupta I B.Candra Gupta II C.Asoka

10. 9.Today the Indus Valley is in… A.Afghanistan B.India C.Pakistan D.Russia

11. 10.The highest level of Indian society was the.. A.kings B.Untouchables C.craftsmen D.priests

12. 11.Stories from ancient India that are still enjoyed today… A.Four Noble Truths B.Indian Fables C.Ramayana and Mahabharata

13. 12.Who was the Enlightened One? A.Asoka B.Candra Gupta II C.Siddharta Gautama D.Brahman

14. 13.Which is NOT a Hindu god? A.Raja B.Vishnu C.Siva D.Brahma

15. 14.Buddha taught that in order to reach Nirvana, you had to follow… A.Hindu teachings B.Eight Fold Path C.Gandhi D.Vedas

16. 15.After meditation, Buddha decided that people needed to understand some basic ideas. These basic ideas of Buddhism are called…. A.Vedas B.Varnas C.Four Noble Truths D.Buddha Beliefs

17. 16.Who was the first emperor of the Gupta Empire? A.Asoka B.Buddha C.Candragupta Maurya D.Candra Gupta I

18. 17.The universal spirit in Hinduism is called… A.Brahman B.Siva C.Vishnu D.Ganesha

19. 18.What language did the Aryans bring to India? A.Chinese B.Vedic C.Sanskrit D.Harappan

20. 19.T/F It was easy to move to another class in ancient India. 20. T/F The Mauryans unified India. 21. T/F People in modern India are mostly Christians. 22.T/F Women had many rights in ancient India.

21. 23.Missionary A. large landmass 24.Metallurgy B. State of perfect peace 25.Karma C. Science of working with metals 26. Subcontinent D. good/bad actions 27. Nirvana E. one who spreads a religion

22. Answer Key 1.C13. A25. D 2.D14. B26. A 3.A15. C27. B 4.C16. D 5.A17. A 6.A18. C 7.B19. F 8.C20. T 9.C21. F 10.D22. F 11.C23. E 12.C24. C