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The mountains of northern India are called the |
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Compare the Aryan system of government to the Harappan system. In what way did they differ? |
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The Aryan system was based mostly on family connections. |
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In Aryan society, which was the highest importance in regard to the caste system? |
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Adhering to the strict rules of the caste system |
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Which best describes the relationship between Vedic texts and the Vedas? |
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Vedic texts were a collection of thoughts about Vedas. |
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According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new physical forms. The form one is born into depends on one's |
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What event happened last? |
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Siddhartha Gautama gained insight into human suffering. |
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What would the Buddha disagree? |
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Contentment springs from gaining what one wants. |
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What best describes the difference between Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism? |
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Followers of Theravada Buddhism follow Buddha's teachings exactly. |
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What happened after Guptas took control of India? |
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Hinduism became more popular. |
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What best describes how Hindu temples changed over time? |
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The temples became more complex and ornate. |
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Which Indian piece of literature contains the passages called the Bhagavad Gita? |
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About how far did the early Buddhist missionaries have to travel to reach Ceylon? |
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Invaded the Indus Valley from the west |
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NOT IMPORTANT in Buddhism |
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BEGAN TO DECLINE after the rule of Candra Gupta II. |
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Advances in mathematics from ancient India are |
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Aryan society was very similar to Harappan society |
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Religion in India was very different from ideas of other cultures. |
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Buddhist ideas were appealing to people in all levels of society. |
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Paintings of the Buddha were forbidden in temples. |
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The ancient Indians can boast of few significant achievements. |
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A large landmass, smaller than a continent |
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A major river flowing out of the Himalayas |
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The division of Indian society into groups |
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The process of the soul being reborn in a new body |
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The force created by a person's actions |
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People who want to spread their religious beliefs |
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A military leader who seized control of Northern India |
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The science of working with metals |
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Injecting a person with a small dose of a virus |
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