Geography & Weather
What type of land form is India
Peninsula
Who developed Hinduism
Aryans
Who founded Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
What is a rainstorm that has strong winds and lots of rain called
monsoon
The all-knowing collective energy of Hinduism was called
Brahman
What was the goal of Buddhism
To reach enlightenment
Name the ancient twin cities
Harappan and Maharjo-Daro
What two Hindu gods was Brahma overshadowed by
Shiva and Vishnu
What did Buddha say caused suffering
What showed that the twin cities were civilized
Baked bricks, Sewage system, drainage system, and planned streets.
Who was at the top of the Caste system that encouraged the worship of the gods
Brahmin
Which leader became Buddhist and shared it with others
Asoka
Name the five geographical features of India
Himalayan Mountains, Thar Desert, Arabian Sea, Indian Sea, Bay of Bengal
What are the forehead markings called
Bindis
What is the heart of Buddhism
Four noble truths