Geography of the Indian Subcontinent

What type of cities did the Aryans develop?

• Simple villages

• Complex cities

• Nomadic camps

• Small towns

What was a significant feature of Aryan government?

• No leadership

• Central governments

• Tribal councils

• Kings and queens

Which river civilization is associated with the Aryan society?

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Indus River

• Yangtze River

What was a characteristic of Aryan infrastructure?

• Simple paths

• Complex infrastructure

• Temporary shelters

• Wooden bridges

What is known as the greatest influence on India according to Aryan religion?

• Upanishads

• Vedas

• Puranas

• Epics

What does the term "caste" refer to in Aryan culture?

• A type of food

• A grouping of people into a varna

• A kind of dance

• A type of clothing

What language did the Aryans speak?

• Hindi

• English

• Sanskrit

• Latin

What is the role of the Kshudras in the caste system?

• Priests

• Warriors

• Servants

• Businessmen

What part of the body is associated with the Brahmins in the diagram?

• Feet

• Arms

• Mouth

• Thighs

What did the caste system limit?

• Freedom of speech

• Movement between classes

• Access to food

• Travel opportunities