What were Indus valley cities characterized by?
Grid Patterns or Large Marketplaces
What was the belief in many Gods called?
Polytheistic
What was the social class system called that was based on birth with Hinduism?
Caste System
What were two major cities of the Indus Civilization?
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
What concept originated from Hinduism?
Reincarnation
What invention is attributed to Indian Society?
Concept of Zero
Who was the leader in China that was credited with unifying all of China and building of the Great Wall
Shi Huangdi
What advances did civilizations bordering major waterways like the Nile, Yellow, and Indus Rivers have?
Transportation and Communication were promoted by natural waterways.
What is a major difference between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Hinduism stresses the importance of the Caste System while Buddhism does not!
Well organized Government
What was the spread of ideas from on culture to another called?
Cultural Diffusion
What was the Cradle of Indian Civilization?
Indus River Valley
Which religious group believes in the concept of Nirvana?
Buddhists
The city of Harappa and its system of streets are examples of?
Urban Planning
They were built near major bodies of water.
Please name three Gods and what they represented with in Hinduism?
Brahma- The Creator
Shiva- The Destroyer
Vishnu- The Preserver
Confucianism