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100
After the collapse of Ancient India, the powerful civilization was left in ruins. Explain what year is most popularly known as the year of the decline?
A.) 1400 BCE
B.) 1700 BCE
C.) 1900 BCE
D.) 1800 BCE
The most commonly assumed year of the decline of the Ancient Indian civilization was 1900 BCE.
100
What was another way that the Persians used their horses.
A.) The Persians used horses to pull war chariots which had sharp knives attached to the wheels to attack.
B.) The Persians used war chariots with sharp knives attached to the front of the chariot to attack any that get in the way.
C.) The Persians didn't use chariots. This is because the chariots were often destroyed by Ancient Indians mid ride, and the Indians knew where to attack the chariot because they knew where the knives where attached to, and they kept away from there.
The Persians also used horses to pull war chariots which had sharp knives attached to the wheels to attack.
100
Many Disasters were caused from the invasions on Ancient India, including the collapse of urban life. The humans did not vanish but....?
A.) The humans did not vanish but were buried by the invaders because they wanted to show their respect, and they had friendships with some Indians that they couldn't bare to kill in the attacks.
B.) The humans were hiding the whole time, so they could attack the rulers. They had a secret bunker that was used in case of war emergency.
C.) The humans did not vanish but underwent a de-urbanization process.
The humans did not vanish but underwent a de-urbanization process.
100
What was the civilization with an advanced, grid-based urban planning, the site featured baked-brick homes, a complex, covered drainage system, and large public structures like the Great Bath.
A.) Mohenjo - Daro
B.) Harrappa
C.) Chennai
A! MOHENJO - DARO!!!
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JEOPARDY
200
Describe the difference between the Persian army compared to the Ancient Indian army?
A.) The Persian army was built on a massive equal organization, and the Ancient Indian army often had something called a "four fold" army, including elephants as the primary weapon.
B.) The Persian Army was a strong army evolving over time, however the Ancient Indian army was weaker when they began fighting, but slowly became stronger a fiercer fighters over time.
C.) The Indian Army had to kill their elephants after they were done fighting, this is because they could not survive long after. The Persians had to sacrifice some fighters because they didn't want their army to contain too many people
The Persian army was built on a massive equal organization, including logistics and satrapies. However, the Ancient Indian army often had something called a "four fold" army, including elephants as the primary weapon.
200
The Greeks were also known as a major invader civilization to Ancient India. When did the Greeks invade?
They invaded in:
A.) 329 BCE
B.) 327 BCE
C.) 412 BCE
D.) 550 BCE
E.) NONE OF THE ABOVE
The Greeks attacked\invaded India in 327 BCE.
200
Some people (Ancient Indian's) survived the invasions and attacks. They did this by...?
A.) The people had to abandon the major cities described in the text, Harappa, and Mohenjo - daro.
B.) The people had to abandon the major cities described in the text, Harrappa and Mumbai.
C.) The people had to abandon the major cities described in the text, Chennai and Mohenjo - Daro
D.) The people had to abandon the major cities described in the text, Chennai, and Mumbai.
The people had to abandon the major cities described in the text, Harappa, and Mohenjo - daro.
300
The Achaemenid Empire underwent a considerable expansion, both east and west, during the reign of Cyrus the Great. When was the reign of Cyrus the Great?
A.) 1400 - 1200 BC
B.) 600 - 530 BC
C.) 900 - 615 BC
D.) 1600 - 1350 BC
The reign of Cyrus the Great was from 600 - 530 BC.
300
After the invasions and attacks of Ancient India, the major cities that provided great amounts of resources for the whole civilization were mostly abandoned. Name two cities described in last nights reading that were known to have been destroyed.
A.) Harrappa and Mumbai
B.) Harrappa and Chennai
C.) Mohenjo - Daro and Chennai
D.) Harrappa and Mohenjo - Daro
E.) Mojenjo - Daro and Kolkata
The two cities popularly known to have been destroyed from the invasions were Harappa, and Mohenjo - Daro.
300
Through all of the invasions, the place was extremely impacted. How were the cities and areas left like after being attacked?
A.) The civilization was still left in pure beauty and was not changed a bit.
B.) The place was left in debris, making it difficult to restart.
C.) The place was left in fire only dying out 515 year later in 1700 BCE.
D.) The place was left untouched except all the dead bodies were laid on the floor to decay.
In the end, the place was left in debris, making it difficult to restart, and rebuild the civilization.
400
The Aryans were the first to invade India. Describe which way and place they passed through to get to India.
A.) The Aryans swam the seas to reach Ancient India, drowning many of their soldiers in the waters. So when they reached Ancient India, many of their soldiers were already killed.
B.) The Aryans passed through the mountainous regions of Hindu Kush to be the first to invade India.
C.) The Aryans passed through the grassy fields, making their feet extremely weak when reaching Ancient India, making it harder to invade and attack.
D.) The Aryans passed through the mountainous regions of Mohenjo - Daro to be the first to invade India.
The Aryans passed through the mountainous regions of Hindu Kush to be the first to invade India.
400
Describe the differences between the Persian army and the Ancient Indian army's weaponry and armor.
A.) The Persian soldiers generally wore lighter armor, The Indian armory varied, but in the epic period and sooner, they used both lighter gear so they didn't get too warm.
B.) The Persians wore thicker armor made out of strong metal material, to give a concussion to any that banged their head against it. However the Indian army wore thick armor as well to be the same level as the Persians.
C.) The Persians generally wore no armor because they believed they could fight with no gear, just pure muscle. However, the Indians knew this wouldn't work so they wore strong hard gear to kill most of the army.
The Persian soldiers generally wore lighter armor. The Indian armory varied, but in the epic period and sooner, they used both lighter gear so they didn't get too warm.
400
Due to the extreme invasions and attacks, the historians call the invasions the BLANK in history.
A.) Prettiest
B.) Bloodiest
C.) Most boring
D.) Saddest
E.) Most traumatic
F.) Most chaotic
The historians call the invasions the bloodiest in history.
500
Describe the way the Persian soldiers made swift attacks to invade India.
A.) The Persian soldiers rode horses and camels to make swift attacks.
B.) The Persian soldiers killed the Indian soldiers on the elephants, taking it for themselves to attack.
C.) The Persians invented the BMW and Mercedes to attack by scaring all the Ancient Indian's of the invention.
D.) The Persians used lions and tigers that were trained by the Persians to attack the Indians but not them.
The Persians soldiers rode horses and camels to make swift attacks.
500
How did the Northwestern regional kingdoms act toward each other?
A.) Northwestern regional kingdoms were often disunited and fought each other.
B.) Northwestern regional kingdoms were peaceful and calm, never fighting each, for they didn't want to lose any soldiers.
C.) Northwestern regional kingdoms were calm and peaceful until the Epic period where they all fought for power.
D.) Northwestern regional kingdoms were never peaceful towards each other, except for 1 year in 1400 BCE, because there was no power to seek.
Northwestern regional kingdoms were often disunited and fought each other.
500
Where did the invasions of India typically originate.
A.) Northwest
B.) North
C.) West
D.) Southwest
E.) It originated in Africa where Indians came from long long ago.
Invasions of Ancient India typically originated from the Northwest (modern Afghanistan/Pakistan).