Geography
The two important cities of the Indus Valley Civilization were...
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
The two major religions that came from Ancient India are called
Hinduism and Buddhism
Which mathematical concept was introduced during the Gupta Empire?
Zero
What did the Indo-Aryans bring to India?
Which mountain range, located in the northern border of Ancient India, acted as a form of natural protection?
The Himalayan Mountains
Identify the Religion: Beliefs include reincarnation, karma, dharma, moksha
Hinduism
What did ancient Indian astronomers accurately calculate?
The solar year
What was a common practice in ancient Indian family life?
Living in extended families
The large, elevated area located in the south of Ancient India is called...
The Deccan Plateau
Identify the Religion: Belief in the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
Buddhism
What number system did the Indian mathematicians invent?
Decimals
Who were the Aryans?
A group of Indo-European people who migrated to India
The two rivers that run through Ancient India are
the Ganges River and the Indus River.
The focus on overcoming suffering through enlightenment and meditation.
Buddhism
What Indian invention do we use everyday at school?
The numbers 1-9 and 0
Which of the following was a major part of ancient Indian economy?
Agriculture
The ocean that is located on the southern border of Ancient India is..
The Indian Ocean
These are a collection religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism.
The Vedas
Which ancient Indian texts are examples of literature?
Mahabharata
What were extended families?
A family living together that consisted of grandparents, parents, and children.