Chapter 6 - Ancient India Quiz
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12 questions
Note from the author:
To be given after classwork.
Check Your Knowledge!
Complete the quiz questions below using your chapter 6 notes.
भज गोविन्दं भज गोविन्दं
गोविन्दं भज मूढमते ।
सम्प्राप्ते सन्निहिते काले
नहि नहि रक्षति डुकृङ्करणे ॥
Worship Govinda, worship Govinda,
Worship Govinda, oh deluded mind!
At the time of your death,
Rules of grammar will not save you.
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Why were India's earliest civilizations formed alongside rivers?
Why were India's earliest civilizations formed alongside rivers?
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How were India's earliest civilizations laid out?
How were India's earliest civilizations laid out?
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What mountain range separates India from other countries?
What mountain range separates India from other countries?
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What ocean surrounds India on all sides except the North?
What ocean surrounds India on all sides except the North?
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The Indus people invaded India from Central Asia, mixing with the original inhabitants creating a new culture.
The Indus people invaded India from Central Asia, mixing with the original inhabitants creating a new culture.
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Place the different castes of India where they belong on a social pyramid.

Other Answer Choices:
Sudra
Dalit, "Untouchable"
Brahmin
Vaishya
Kshatriya
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What are the two major world religions that originated in India?
What are the two major world religions that originated in India?
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How was Hinduism formed? What do Hindus believe?Include in your description examples of major texts and principles.Type at least four sentences using your own words.
How was Hinduism formed? What do Hindus believe?
Include in your description examples of major texts and principles.
Type at least four sentences using your own words.
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How was Buddhism formed? What do Buddhists believe?Include in your description examples of major texts and principles.Type at least four sentences using your own words.
How was Buddhism formed? What do Buddhists believe?
Include in your description examples of major texts and principles.
Type at least four sentences using your own words.
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Buddhism became popular in many countries outside of India because it's teachings address the question of suffering and how to live a good life.
Buddhism became popular in many countries outside of India because it's teachings address the question of suffering and how to live a good life.
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What was emperor Asoka known for?
What was emperor Asoka known for?
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Select all the things below invented during the golden age of Indian culture.
Select all the things below invented during the golden age of Indian culture.