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Ancient India
Ancient India 7th grade
Question | Answer |
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This geographic region became ideal for farming after flooding left the soil fertile from silt deposits. | Indus River Valley |
This crazy climate pattern featured seasonal winds that caused flooding and drought. | Monsoons |
The Caste System of Ancient India feature four castes, what was their order of importance? | Priests, rulers and warriors, farmers and traders, servants |
This system was dependent on a person's birth, wealth or occupation. | The Caste System |
This religion believed that everyone had a soul or atman. | Hinduism |
This "rebirth" was affected by the person's karma | Reincarnation |
This religion practiced nonviolence | Jainism |
What are the four principles of Jainism? | Injure no life, Tell the truth, Do not steal, Own no property |
This religion opposed the caste system and believed all people could reach Nirvana. | Buddhism |
Why did people from lower social classes (castes) support Buddha's teachings? | Buddha opposed the Caste System |
Wanting to keep what we have and wanting what we don't have are two examples of what? | Buddha's reasons for suffering |
These people spread Buddhism after Buddha died by spreading his teachings and ideas | Buddha's followers |