Ancient India Religion
Hinduism has more than one god. What is the term that means "more than one god?"
Polytheistic
Napoleon was once the Emperor of what country?
What is France
What are the 4 sacred texts of Hinduism called?
What are the Vedas?
Part of a continent, large land mass
Subcontinent
A Hindu social class system you are born into and determined by your job
Caste System
The founder the religion of Buddhism was originally a what?
He was a Prince
What is the Boiling Point of water, in CELCIUS?
What is 100 Degrees Celcius?
The name of the most popular language in India?
What is Hindi?
What were the seasonal winds called that impacted the Indus Valley Civilization and Modern India?
Monsoons
What group of common workers is at the bottom of the caste system
Sudras
If all Hindu rules were followed, a person could be reborn into a higher caste. What is this called?
reincarnation
*Head to Head Challenge*
Same rules apply as before.
Today's Topic: Countries of Africa
The real name of the Buddha was?
Siddhartha Gutama
The most fertile river valley area in India
What is the Indus River Valley Plain?
These people were not even ON the caste system, actually below, and had no place in Indian society.
Who are the Untouchables?
If you do your ___, you will have good ___.
dharma
karma
The country of India used to be a colony for almost 200 years to this nation?
What is Great Britain OR the British Empire
A state of perfect happiness and peace according to Buddhists
What is Nirvana?
Name just 1 the two ancient, and once lost, cities during the Indus River Valley Civilization
Mohenjo Daro Or Harrappa
What kinds of jobs/roles are found in the Kshatriya Caste?
Warriors and rulers
The three most important Hindu gods?
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
Double Doubler Challenge: Your task is to think of the Islamic world, the countries that a majority of the citizens practice Islam. I would like you to name me a Muslim Majority country in Asia AND Africa.
Africa: Somalia, Chad, Sudan, Libya, Egypt, Niger, Mali, Tunisia, Algeria, Gambia, etc.
Asia: Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Iran, The Stans, Syria, etc.
Name the top of the caste system group, who were priests, scholars, and doctors?
Brahmins
Which mountain range acted as a natural barrier and separated India from China?
Himalayan Mountains
What jobs/roles did the Vaisyas have on the caste system?
Merchants, farmers, artisans, etc.