Ancient India

The 2 main religions in Ancient India are _____ and Buddhism.

Select the 3 major rivers of Ancient India

• Nile

• Brahmaputra

• Indus

• Ganges

What is a “Subcontinent?”

• The same as a regular continent.

• A large area of land separated from the rest of a continent by geographic features.

• A large Island that is surrounded by a group of smaller islands.

• A country that is larger than the countries surrounding it.

India's civilizations experienced ______ or seasonal winds.

The two major cities of the Indus River Valley are:

• Mohenjo-Daro

• Harappa

• Cairo

• Thebes

The flooding that happens during the summer season is caused by__________

• Hunting Season

• Avalanches

• Earthquakes

• Monsoon Season

Most people worked the land. They grew wheat, barley, rice, and _____

• Grain

• Vegetables

• Corn

• Cotton

a force that decides the forms that people will be reborn as in their next lives

• nirvana

• Buddha

• karma

• dharma

the rebirth of the soul

• nirvana

• reincarnation

• karma

• sutra

Which group of people were ranked highest on the caste system?

• warrior
• priests
• farmers
• merchants