India and Southern Asia

What country gets its name from the Indus River?

• Pakistan

• India

• China

• Sri Lanka

What are the seasonal winds that bring rain for crops?

• monsoons

• high tide

• hurricane

• tornado

What is another name for the time period of Ancient India?

• Harappan

• Chinese Empire

• Buddha

• Indus Valley

What is the major religion (or way of life) in most of India?

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Christianity

Which system of religion in India believes in gods and goddesses?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Egyptian

What is the written language of ancient Aryans?

• Sanskrit

• Heiroglyphics

• English

• Mayan art

What is the social system that determined a person's position in society?

• caste system

• Brahmin system

• Harappan Hierarchy

• Indian Identity

What is the belief that a person's soul is reborn after death?

• reincarnation

• untouchable

• caste system

• karma

What is the idea that a person's actions now determine their next life?

• karma

• reincarnation

• Buddhism

• caste

Which religion, or way of life, is based on the teachings of Buddha?

• Buddhism

• Gautama

• Hinduism

• Islam