Ancient India Study Guide!

The Arya left behind ____________ that told their story to future generations.

• Spices
• Reincarnated animals
• Vedas
• Ornaments and Figurines

Hinduism is what type of religion?

• Polytheistic
• Monotheistic
• Nonotheistic
• Christianity

What is a western practice today that is closely related to the ancient practice of meditation?

• Yoga
• Boxing
• Teaching
• Swimming

Who started the religion of Buddhism?

• Siddhartha Gautama
• Mr. Smolewski
• Mr. Bethel
• Martin Luther King Jr.

Dividing people into four fixed social classes is called.....

• The Caste System
• Division of Powers
• Division of Students
• Separation

These people had no place in society.

• Brahmins
• Untouchables
• Priests
• Merchants

A person could not get into a higher caste system during....

• Their school years
• Lifetime
• Reincarnation
• 10 years

Which mountain range acted as a natural barrier and separated India from China?

• Western Ghats
• Eastern Ghats
• Rockies
• Himalayas

Who was highest on the caste system?

• Untouchables
• Shudras
• Vaishyas
• Brahmins

Hindus believed in the rebirth of the.....

• Everyone
• Buddah
• Souls
• Land