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Grade 6 Ancient India
What was the first religion of India?
  1. Christianity
  2. Hinduism
  3. Buddahism
  4. Atheism
Grade 6 Ancient India
When the Indus River flooded nearby land it did what?
  1. Forced early settlers to become nomads
  2. Left behind rich, fertile soil perfect for farming
  3. Destroyed the Harappan civilization.
  4. Ruined crops
Grade 6 Ancient India
How did India's mountains and surrounding water influence its development?
  1. By providing contact with Asian lands.
  2. By encouraging invasions by other civilizations.
  3. By limiting contact between the subcontinent and the world.
  4. By providing unlimited contact with countries to the east and the west.
Grade 6 Ancient India
What evidence was found in Mohenjo-Daro that led archaeologist to believe that it had strong organization?
  1. Government documents
  2. The street grid layout
  3. Pictures of muscly leaders
  4. Cave drawings that said so
Grade 6 Ancient India
The constant cycle of life, death, and rebirth is called...
  1. reincarnation
  2. tedious
  3. social climbing
  4. migration
Grade 6 Ancient India

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The Indian system of strict social classes is called                
  1. reincarnation
  2. dharma
  3. caste
  4. social ladder
Grade 6 Ancient India
Which is the lowest group in the caste system?
  1. Brahmins
  2. Warriors
  3. Merchant
  4. Untouchable
Grade 6 Ancient India
How do archaeologists know that Mohenjo-Daro was carefully planned?
  1. The fertile soil eventually turned into desert.
  2. Streets separated regular blocks of homes and buildings.
  3. The city was built on a flat plain.
  4. The city was used for farming instead of trade.
Grade 6 Ancient India
Which leader help spread Buddhism?
  1. Chandragupta
  2. Asoka
  3. Chandra Gupta I
  4. Gupta
Grade 6 Ancient India

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When the river flooded in the Indus Valley, what natural substance was left behind when the waters receded?
  1. limestone
  2. rocks
  3. clay
  4. silt
Grade 6 Ancient India
Why did Asoka convert to Buddhism?
  1. His dad convinced him to do it.
  2. Everyone was doing it.
  3. He was tired of the bloodshed
  4. He was kicked out of Hinduism
Grade 6 Ancient India
What was India knows as when the Gupta Dynasty was in power?
  1. The Golden Age
  2. The Bronze Age
  3. The Ice Age
  4. The Nunya Age
Grade 6 Ancient India
What made Siddhartha Guatama give up all he had and become a monk?
  1. He caught a disease
  2. He was troubled by old age and suffering
  3. He was board with being rich
  4. He always wanted to be a monk
Grade 6 Ancient India
The Vedas are
  1. a mountain range in northern India.
  2. nomadic herders who moved into the Indus valley.
  3. Aryan religious books.
  4. early inhabitants of Ancient India.
Grade 6 Ancient India

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The area where the Indus Valley was located was on
  1. The European continent
  2. The South American continent
  3. The Indian sub-continent
  4. The Asian sub-continent
Grade 6 Ancient India
A stupa is a Buddhist monument.
  1. True
  2. False
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