These made invasions more difficult, which allowed India to develop a distinct culture

The Golden age of India refers to the

Which of these physical barriers did NOT help to make invasion more difficult in India?

Which two rivers were important rivers in the Indian subcontinent?

These invaders conquered India once they came through the Hindu Kush Mountains?

In Hindu belief, the form a person will take in the next life is determined by

These are considered to be the two sacred writings of Hinduism

According to the Eightfold Path, Nirvana is

Buddhism was founded by

What did Asoka use in order to spread the messages of Buddhism?

Before the Buddha began his religious quest, he was a

What is the dominant religion in the Persian Empire?

Which of the following is NOT paired correctly?

This ruler is responsible for spreading Buddhism

The Indian subcontinent is separated from the rest of Asia by the

Siddhartha (the Buddha) was originally born in _________ but his teachings had their greatest impact in ________

All of the following are true of the Great Wall EXCEPT

The belief that everything in nature has an opposite is the

This facilitated trade and travel between Europe and Asia

A succession of ruling families is called a

The Mandate of Heaven was

This was a defense mechanism used to keep invaders out of China

All of the following were ancient Chinese contributions except

Taoism emphasizes

This facilitated trade and travel throughout the Persian Empire

How did the Persian Empire manage its territories as it expanded?

Which empire is associated with Asoka?

What did the Indo-Aryans bring to India?

Both Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are located near the-

What would the caste system in India determine for each individual?

Which concept refers to the belief in a cycle of life, death and rebirth into a new body?

What is China's major religion?

Buddhism was founded in the part of India that is presently known as -

What was a major accomplishment of the Chinese civil service system?

All of the following are ideas of Confucius EXCEPT

The book of teachings for the Hebrew people is known as the -

The early Hebrew people trace the beginning of their history to

Over 2,000 years ago, many Jews left their homeland. This is known as

What were the 10 Commandments?

Who led the Hebrews in their flight from slavery in Egypt?

Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?