Topic 6: Ancient India (South Asia) Review Game

Focusing one's thoughts to gain spiritual awareness

Cycle of rebirth of a soul

Hindu concept of obedience to the moral laws of the universe

Jain practice of showing respect and not harming any living thing

state of perfect happiness and peace in Buddhism

Monsoons are.....

• heavy seasonal rains and floods

• seasonal droughts

• seasonal sunny periods

• hurricane season in India

What kind of work did people in the Dalit community do?

• Religious work

• Government work

• Farming

• Sanitation work

Vedas are...

• Epic poems about gods

• texts about the Eightfold Path

• early Aryan religious texts

• Buddhist laws

The concept of karma is best described as...

• your duty to obey moral laws of the universe

• what you do in this life determines your status in the next life

• all the different aspects of Brahman, the universal spirit

• the higher your jati, the higher your social status

Indus Valley civilizations between 2600 and 1900 BC flourished in the cities of...

• Pataliputra and Brahamaputra

• Sarnath and Kush

• Ajanti and Tibet

• Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa