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Ancient India

Quiz by Christine Caponi

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22 questions
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  • Q1
    Similar to ancient Rome, ancient Indians in Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
    had aqueducts that brought fresh water into the city from far away places
    created metal that was used for buildings and weapons
    lived in brick homes, some with fresh running water and a sewer system
    attended entertainment events in a large colosseum
    30s
  • Q2
    We know Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa had a strong economy because
    they all lived in very large homes
    jewelry and other precious metals were found
    their burial sites had large tombstones
    trading took place in their marketplaces
    30s
  • Q3
    The government would not allow doctors to deny medical service to people who
    could not pay for services
    could not hold a position in government
    could not follow the doctor's advice
    could not come to the hospital
    30s
  • Q4
    Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa were thought to be administration centers because
    both cities were well planned and protected by fortifications and walls
    both cities created laws that were followed by all civilizations at the time
    both cities had military buildings to make sure laws were obeyed
    both cities had important leaders living in the city centers
    30s
  • Q5
    Homes in Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were simple and treated the same which leads archeologists to believe
    there were no social classes
    they didn't bury their dead
    materials were scarce for tombstones
    tombstones were not important
    30s
  • Q6
    Early universities in ancient India were for Buddhists and others were for Hindus
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q7

    The spread of Buddhism by Ashoka throughout India is an example of which theme of geography?

    place

    movement

    HEI

    location

    30s
  • Q8

    This ancient India ruler changed his belief system to Buddhism

    Julius Caesar

    Mahatma Gandhi

    Alexander the Great

    Ashoka Maurya

    30s
  • Q9

    India was the first to develop

    universities for all

    permanent hair dye

    plastic surgery

    overnight mail

    30s
  • Q10

    During the Gupta period, these math concepts began

    volume

    zero

    algebra

    all of the above

    30s
  • Q11

    The arts and literature flourished during this time period

    Mohenjo-Darro period

    Harrapa period

    Gupta period

    Aryan period

    30s
  • Q12

    Ancient India doctors

    brought healing techniques from Europe

    used natural medicines

    would deny services to people that couldn't play

    studied outside India to become doctors

    30s
  • Q13

    Similar to ancient Rome, ancient Indians in Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

    lived in brick homes, some with fresh running water and a sewer system

    attended entertainment events in a large colosseum 

    created metal that was used for buildings and weapons

    30s
  • Q14

    These were created to help all people regardless of their ability to pay. Places like these were also created for animals.

    hospitals

    homes

    schools

    food sources

    30s
  • Q15

    A math concept developed during the Gupta period that we see when using money and other math computations is

    diameter

    decimals

    area

    measurement

    30s

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