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- 1. Multiple Choice
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
subcontinent
monsoons
language family
raja
- 2. Multiple Choice
Seasonal winds, especially in the Indian Ocean & Southern Asia
monsoons
language family
Vedus
guru
- 3. Multiple Choice
a group of similar languages
language family
Vedus
guru
caste
- 4. Multiple Choice
an Indian prince
raja
Vedus
caste
guru
- 5. Multiple Choice
the ancient written language of India
Sanskrit
Vedas
pilgrim
monsoon
- 6. Multiple Choice
sacred writings of India
Sanskrit
Vedas
karma
nirvana
- 7. Multiple Choice
an Indian social class whose members are restricted in jobs & social associations
caste
Vedas
guru
Sanskrit
- 8. Multiple Choice
a teacher
guru
Vedas
Sanskrit
caste
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a way that monsoons might affect India?
Monsoons may cause flooding
Monsoons may bring rains to help crops grow
Monsoons may freeze crops
Monsoons may cause drought
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following did the Harappa & Aryan civilization have in common?
They both used the caste system
They both farmed rice, wheat, and barley
They both had no written language
They both believed cattle were sacred
- 11. Multiple Choice
How did the Aryans get along with each other?
They lived in tribes and lived in harmony with one another
They lived in tribes and fought often
- 12. Multiple Choice
top people in the caste system - priests
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
- 13. Multiple Choice
warriors in the caste system who ran government & the army
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Untouchables
- 14. Multiple Choice
"common people" in the caste system - Farmers and merchants
Vaisyas
Untouchables
Brahmins
Sudras
- 15. Multiple Choice
Most people from the caste system were in this group - lower class workers and servants.... they had very few rights
Sudras
Untouchables
Brahmins
Vaisyas
- 16. Multiple Choice
this group was not part of the caste system - they did work considered dirty and unclean - they were made to live apart from everyone else in the caste system
Untouchables
Sudras
Vaisyas
Brahmins
- 17. Multiple Choice
a system of social positions & rules - once born into the system your parents were in, there was no changing it for the rest of your life
caste system
Untouchables
karma
Civilization
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