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What is the Indus Valley civilization from about 1500 B.C. called? Aryan
Who was the leader of the Mauryan Empire in 270 B.C.? Ashoka the Great
Who was the life force creator and destroyer in Hinduism? Brahman
Who was Siddhartha Gautama after his enlightenment? Buddha
What is an Ancient religion of India? Buddhism
What is a rigid social group into which a person is born known as? Caste
Who was the great leader and founder of the ancient Persian Empire? Cyrus II
What is teaching of the Buddha to help achieve happiness known as? Eightfold Path
what is the Buddhist state of little to no suffering? Enlightenment
What is the basic understandings in Buddhism? four Noble Truths
What is the Indian Empire in South Asia from 280 A.D. to 550 A.D.? Gupta Empire
What is the Ancient city found in the Indus River Valley? Harappa
What is an Ancient religion still practiced by millions? Hinduism
What is the location of ancient civilization in present day India and Pakistan? Indus River Valley
What is the consequences of a person's behavior? Karma
What was the first Indian empire in south Asia? Mauryan Empire
What is the practice of sitting quietly and clearing the mind of thought? Meitation
What is the Ancient city found in the Indus River Valley? Mohenjo-Daro
What is the belief in one god? Monotheism
Who are people who have no permanent home called? Nomads
What is the belief that afterdeath one is reborn into a new life known as? reincarnation
What is an ancient language which emerged in the Indus River Valley? Sanskrit
What it the given name of the Buddha? Siddhartha Gautama
In Hinduism what are people called that are so low they had no caste? Untouchables
What is the collected stories, poems and songs of the Aryans? Vedas
What is the monotheistic religion founded in ancient Persia? Zoroastrianism
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