Vocabulary
Geography
Hinduism
Buddhism
Achievements
100
A spiritual teacher of Hinduism.
What is a guru
100
India is on this continent.
What is Asia
100
These are the three major gods of Hinduism.
Who is Vishnu, Shiva, and Brahman.
100
This person evolved into the Buddha.
Who is Siddhartha.
100
What kind of math did Indian achieve?
What is Algebra.
200
A Buddhist shrine shaped like a dome.
What is a stupa.
200
These mountains can be found in northern India.
What is the Himalaya.
200
Brahman is usually depicted sitting on one of these.
What is a Lotus flower.
200
The Buddha reached this, which became the ultimate goal for all Buddhist.
What is nirvana or enlightenment.
200
Indians achieved this, which is the study of the stars and space.
What is astronomy.
300
Written language developed by the Aryans.
What is Sanskrit.
300
India is considered a subcontinent because...
The Himalayas separate it from Asia.
300
Why do Hindu's believe in having good karma and dharma?
So they will be reincarnated into a higher caste.
300
In order to get off the wheel of reincarnation one must follow these.
What are the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path.
300
Indians were able to figure out this about the planet.
That the earth rotates around the sun.
400
This person influenced future non violent civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Gandhi
400
These two rivers created a river valley where most civilizations settled.
What are the Indus and Ganges Rivers.
400
This god is seen as the god of overcoming obstacles.
Who is Ganesh.
400
Many people became Buddhist because they wanted this.
What is equality
400
This can be categorized as an Indian literature achievement.
What is poems, music, or books.
500
Government headed by religious leaders.
What is theocracy
500
Name two bodies of water surrounding India.
What is the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, or Arabian Sea.
500
Hindus believe in this which is why they are vegetarian.
What is non violence.
500
This modern day country is where Buddhism began.
What is Nepal
500
This book is one of the most famous sacred texts of Hinduism.
What is the Bhagavad Gita.
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