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Grade 6 Ancient India
What was NOT a possible reason for the decline of the Harappans?
  1. They used up all of their natural resources.
  2. Harappan farmers tried to raise more and more crops on the same plots.
  3. The Indus River Valley was invaded and the Harappans were killed.
  4. Their river flooded so bad one year that it killed everyone.
Grade 6 Ancient India
Harappan writing has never been deciphered.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Ancient India
How did India's river valleys give rise to civilization?
  1. The rivers provided plenty of fish for the people to eat
  2. The weather was warm and comfortable and attracted people
  3. Fertile deltas and monsoon flooding helped form a farming civilization
  4. Nearby mountains protected the people from invaders and warriors
Grade 10 Ancient India
The great contribution of the Gupta Empire was
  1. a renaissance of religion, culture, and learning
  2. the defeat of the Hunas
  3. a doctrine of religious toleration
  4. the rise of monotheism
Grade 6 Ancient India

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What was the primary concern of the Indus Valley people?
  1. religion
  2. art
  3. law
  4. trade
Grade 6 Ancient India

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What was life like in Mohenjo-Daro?
  1. They had excellent schools for children
  2. They enjoyed living in a type of air-conditioning
  3. They lived in pyramids and temples
  4. They had an advanced plumbing system
Grade 9 Ancient India
Who was Chandragupta's grandson?
  1. Alexander the Great
  2. Kautilya
  3. Asoka
  4. Seleucus
Grade 9 Ancient India
What did the conquest of Kaling cause Asoka to realize about the nature of war?
  1. war is the best means to expand an empire
  2. war cannot be avoided
  3. war leads to the death of innocent people
  4. war is very expensive to fight
Grade 10 Ancient India
The Gupta Empire was most notably characterized by its role in the —
  1. construction of Harappan cities
  2. introduction of Islamic rule
  3. spread of Buddhism
  4. flourishing of Hindu culture
Grade 6 Ancient India
What does Upanishad means?
Grade 10 Ancient India
All of the following changes occurred in India between the Mauryan and Gupta empires EXCEPT
  1. increased trade
  2. the immigration of new cultural groups
  3. the rise of centralized government
  4. the rise of the Andhra Dynasty
Grade 9 Ancient India
How did Chandra Gupta come to power in India in A.D. 320?
  1. by assasinating the current leader
  2. by marrying a royal daughter
  3. by being born into the royal family
  4. was democratically elected
Grade 9 Ancient India
The Mogul king in Agra built the famous                .
  1. Mumtaz Mahal
  2. Taj Mahal
  3. Akbar Mahal
Grade 9 Ancient India
During which war, did over 100,000 soldiers perish?
  1. Megasthenes
  2. Revolutionary War
  3. Gupta
  4. Kalinga
Grade 9 Ancient India
How did the Mauryan Empire begin?
  1. Chandragupta Maurya killed the Nanda king
  2. Alexander the Great crowned Maurya king
  3. Kautilya gave up the throne
  4. Santa Claus came to town
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