Ancient India

What group of people in India were not part of the caste system?

• Outcastes

• Untouchables

• Servants

• Two of these are correct

A social group that one is born into and cannot change is called a

• cast
• family
• raja
• caste

The supreme god or spirit of the Hindu religion is called...

• Allah

• Brahma

• Brahman

• Vishnu

Reincarnation is

• a state of wisdom
• the idea of passing through many lives
• the consequences of how a person lives
• divine law that requires people to perform their duty

Buddhism started in which country?

• China
• Korea
• Japan
• India

Who founded Buddhism?

• Siddhartha

• The Brahman

• Confucius

• Sensei Wu

What natural barrier makes India a subcontinent of Asia?

• Indus River
• Ganges River
• Himalayan Mountains
• Thar Desert

Who are the people in the caste system that perform difficult work?

• Peasants & Servants

• Commoners

• Outcastes

• Warriors

What is a raja?

• Ruler

• Priest

• Warrior

• Merchant

The Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal are both part of the

• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Southern Ocean