Buddha was known as __________?
The Enlightened One
The Oldest Hindu holy book is the _________?
Rig-Veda
King Asoka used his power and wealth to build what?
Roads and Hospitals
The Aryans used _______ to invade the Indus valley.
Chariots
What was the name of the invaders that came to the Indus River area?
Aryans
What was Buddha known as when he was a boy?
Prince Siddhartha
What is an artifact?
Objects made by people a long time ago.
Buddha sought (wanted) true __________.
Happiness
__________ people lived in a river valley south of the Himalayas.
Indus
Buddha told stories that taught lessons called ____________.
Jataka Tales
What was the lesson in the Jataka Tale about the frightened rabbit?
To know the facts before you act.
What was the name of the tree Buddha sat under?
The Tree of Wisdom
The Festival of Lights is also known as, ___________.
Diwali
After winning many battles and creating a great empire King Asoka realized he had caused __________.
Devastation
What animal became a symbol of King Asoka's power and good deeds?
Lion
How do families prepare for Diwali?
Families prepare for Diwali by cleaning their homes.
Lakshmi is the goddess of __________ and _________.
Wealth and Good Luck
Why did the Indus River Valley people build their cities near rivers?
To be able to grow crops, to have clean drinking water, and to be able to travel on it.
Who is Agni?
The Hindu God of Fire
What is Mohenjo-Daro?
An ancient city in the Indus valley.