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Ancient India
| Question/Answer | Term/Definition |
|---|---|
| When did The Harappan Civilization begin? | 3000 B.C |
| When does Buddhism begin? | 500 B.C |
| When is the Caste System begin? | 1500 B.C |
| When does Gautama dies? | 480 B.C |
| When do Aryans Invade the Indus Valley and take control of North region? | 1500 B.C |
| What group of people conquered the Indus Valley in 520 B.C? | Persians |
| When does the Harappan Civilization decline? | 2000 B.C |
| Who Important Is born in 560 B.C | Siddhartha Gautama |
| What vocab word means A large land mass that is smaller than a Continent | Subcontinent |
| What vocab word means Social structure determined by a person's birth, wealth, and occupation | Caste System |
| What vocab word means Any of the oldest sacred text composed in Sanskrit and gathered into the four collections | Vedas |
| What vocab word means The process of rebirth | Reincarnation |
| What Dynasty ruled Most of north India from 550 C.E to 320 C.E | Gupta Dynasty |
| What Empire ruled North-East India to most of north and central India from 321 B.C to 185 B.C | Mauryan Empire |
| What vocab word means The practice of non-violence | Ahisma |
| What vocab word means the most important language in india | Sanskrit |
| What vocab word means The effects that good and bad have on a persons soul | Karma |
| What vocab word means A state of prefect peace | Nirvana |
| What vocab word means Four principles that are the heart of Buddha's Teachings | Four noble Truths |
| Who invented Buddhism | Siddhartha Gautama |
| Who invented Hinduism | Wise Aryan men and women |
| What is the first step in the eightfold path | Right Belief |
| What is the second step in the eightfold path | Right Purpose |
| What is the third step in the eightfold path | Right Speech |
| What is the fourth step in eightfold path | Right Conduct |
| What is the fifth step in the eightfold path | Right Livelihood |
| What is the sixth step in the eightfold path | Right effort |
| What is the seventh step in the eightfold path | Right mindfulness |
| What is the eighth step in the eightfold path | Right meditation |
| When was the iron plow invented | 1500 B.C |
| In Hinduism what god is the creator of the universe | Brahma |
| In Hinduism what god is the preserver of the universe | Vishnu |
| In Hinduism what god is the destroyer of the universe | Shiva |
| In The Caste System What was the rank of priests/teachers | Brahmans |
| In the Caste System What was the rank for Warriors and Rulers | Kshatriyas |
| In the Caste System What was the rank for Laborers and Servents | Sudras |
| In the Caste System What was the rank for The lowest of the low | Untouchables/Hariniahns/Dalits |
| In the Caste System What was the rank for Farmers and Traders | Visayans |
| In the 4 noble truths which one means Suffering is a part of life | Dukkha |
| In the 4 noble truths Which one means Suffering is a caused by desires | Samudaya |
| In the 4 noble truths Which one means Suffering will stop if you give up your desires | Nirodha |
| In the 4 noble truths Which one means the eightfold path will stop the suffering | Magga |
| What is the first precept in the 5 precepts | Do not harm any living things. |
| What is the second precept in the 5 precepts | Do not steal only take what is given. |
| What is the third precept in the 5 precepts | Avoid overstimution |
| What is the fourth precept in the 5 precepts | Do not say unkind things |
| What is the fifth precept in the 5 precepts | Do not take Drugs or Alcohol |