Unit 3 Review

Why do we call India a "subcontinent"?

• India is called a 'subcontinent' because it is the largest country in the world.
• India is referred to as a 'subcontinent' due to its proximity to the equator.
• India is referred to as a 'subcontinent' due to its large size, distinct geographical features, and cultural diversity and being isolated with the Hindu-Kush and Himalayan Mnts.

What are going to be the first group to migrate into India?

• Indo-Aryans
• Greeks
• Persians
• Mongols

What are the most sacred texts to Hindus?

• The Iliad and Odyssey
• The Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Ramayana.
• The Quran, Bible, and Torah
• The Analects of Confucius

How was Chandragupta Maurya able to keep power in India?

• Chandragupta Maurya relied solely on diplomacy to maintain power.
• Chandragupta Maurya kept power in India by using military strength, forming alliances, and establishing secret police.

• He gained power through religious influence and teachings.
• Chandragupta Maurya was known for his peaceful negotiations with rival states.

What religion will Asoka convert to?

• Buddhism
• Hinduism

Who is the main god of Hinduism?

• Brahman
• Krishna
• Shiva
• Vishnu

How many gods do Buddhists believe in?

• Buddhists worship multiple deities.
• Buddhists believe in a single god.
• Buddhists have a pantheon of gods.
• Buddhists do not have a belief in gods in the traditional sense.

What did Buddha say was the root of all suffering?

• Wealth
• Fear
• Ignorance
• Desire or attachment

Pick the subcontinent

Which part of China was most subjected to getting invaded?

• Core

• Buffer Zone