Asian Bodies of Water
The Harappans
Asian Religion
The Golden Age
Sports
100

What religion considers the Ganges River sacred?

Hinduism

100

What pattern were the streets of Harappan cities laid out in?

Grids

100

What is the term used to describe the belief that all living things are born into a new life after death?

Reincarnation

100

Who was a Brahmin priest and advisor to the Nanda rulers, and later to Chandragupta Maurya?

Kautilya

100

Name the NBA team rooted in Sacramento

Kings

200

What are 3 uses of the Ganges River by people in South Asia?

Drinking, bathing, running factories, irrigating land, and religious purposes

200

What feature on Harappan seals suggests they were worn around the neck?

Small holes near the top of each seal

200

Which Asian religion was founded by Siddartha Guatarma?

Buddhism

200

Individuals who were experts in many fields of knowledge were called ______________

Polymaths

200

For what team does Taylor Swift's boyfriend play?

Kansas City Chiefs

300

What body of water was dried up due to rivers being rerouted by the Soviet Government?

Aral Sea

300

What does the widespread distribution of Harappan seals imply about their influence?

It suggests that Harappans engaged in extensive trade with distant regions

300

What is moksha in Hinduism?

Release from the cycle of reincarnation (samsara), where the soul becomes one with Brahman

300

What is the name of the large building constructed in Baghdad that was dedicated to the learning of various religions?

House of Wisdom

300

What team won the 2024 World Series?

Los Angeles Dodgers

400

What industry thrived around the Aral Sea before it dried up?

Fishing

400

What were the two largest cities of the Harappan civilization?

Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa

400

Where does Brahman exist?

Brahman exists everywhere, in all things and beings, as the ultimate reality and universal spirit

400

Who carved messages about philosophy and leadership in a series of stone pillars throughout India?

Ashoka

400

For which team did Michael Jordan play most of his career?

Chicago Bulls

500

What health issues were caused by the dried-up seabed of the Aral Sea?

Dust, salt, and chemicals caused respiratory problems

500

What technique was used to create the Dancing Girl statue?

Wax casting

500

What is Vishnu's role in Hinduism?

Vishnu is the preserver and protector of the universe

500

What caused Ashoka to reconsider his policy of conquest after the Kalinga War?

Regret over the suffering caused by the war

500

What team does Mike Trout play for?

Los Angeles Angels

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