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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ANCIENT INDIA EXAM
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Question 1: What was family life like in ancient India?
Answer:
Men had many more rights than women. Only men went to school or could become priests. Older boys went to schools in the cities. Parents chose marriage partners for their children. Divorce was not allowed.
Question 2: City layout
Answer:
Cities were layed-out over western India and Pakistan
Question 3: Ashkoka
Answer:
Strong military leader who chose to follow the teaching of Buddha and spend his life making peace and tolerant of other religions such as Hinduism.Question 4: What is the difference between Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism?
Answer:
The difference is that Theravada thought that Buddha was a great teacher. Mahayanna thought that Buddha was a God.
Question 5: Medicine
Answer:
- Set broken bones and preforol operation.
- Made medical tools we use today (scapels)
- Used herbs as "medicine".
Question 6: Houses
Answer:
Houses had garbage chutes and courtyards.
Question 7: Arts and Architecture
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- Made sculpture
- Built Temples
- Monuments
- Musical Instruments
Question 8: Fill in the blanks. Write three things that Ashoka did for his people after he became a Buddhist.
Answer:
He sent teacher to spread Buddism, he built Hospitals for people and animals, and he built new roads.
Question 9: Who was Siddhartha?
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Siddhartha was a prince Question 10: What two activities did the Aryans stop after moving into the Indus River valley?
Answer:
They stop eating meat and stop killing animals
Question 11: Religion
Answer:
Hinduism
Question 12: The universal spirit created many smaller deities to do its work in the world. (Yes or No)
Answer:
No
Question 13: Streets
Answer:
Large, paved with bricks, unpaved bide street.
Question 14: Military Might
Answer:
Expanding of the empire
Question 15: Literature
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- They wrote poems
- Epics
- Hindavadas
Question 16: Science and Medicine
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- Made medical tools, such as scalpels and used herbs to treat illnesses. Planet + stars healing herbs.
Question 17: Farming
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Used irrigation methods and the plows and tools to clear land.
Question 18: What is the Eightfold Path?
Answer:
Eightfold Path is the Buddhist rules of life.
Question 19: Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Answer:
Siddhartha
Question 20: Kshatriyas
Answer:
-They were warriors
- Ran governments and armies
Question 21: Jati
Answer:
The untouchable
Question 22: Where is Buddhism practiced today and in what forms?
Answer:
Buddhism is practiced is Southeast Asia and East Asia.Question 23: How did the Aryans change their way of life after they settled in India?
Answer:
They stopped eating cattle.
Question 24: Language
Answer:
They spoke a language called sanskrit.
Question 25: What does "Buddha" mean?
Answer:
"Enlightened One"
Question 26: Science
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- Astronomy-> mapped the movement of stars and planets
- They knew that earth was round and went around the sun.
Question 27: How did Hinduism affect the way ancient Indians lived day to day?
Answer:
They still believe in Brahman,which mean they still believe in there jati