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Who is Mohandas Gandhi?
A leader who used nonviolence to oppose the British rule of India.
What are the Hindu-Arabic numerals?
The numerals 1 thru 9, which originated in India.
How did the religions of India affect other cultures?
Both Hinduism and Buddhism spread to other lands; many people of other faiths practice meditation and yoga.
What does the popularity of yoga today suggest about the impact of Indian culture?
Ancient Indian traditions are still influential.
Name one of two pieces of Indian literature that continue to influence the world today.
The Mahabharata; the Bhagavad Gita.
What is one example given of how Indian influences can be seen in buildings elsewhere in the world?
The temple at Angkor Wat.
What Indian invention do you use in math class every day?
The numerals 1 thru 9.
Which of India's original religions remains most popular in India?
Hinduism.
How have the Indian arts influenced other cultures?
Other cultures read Indian epics and act in dramas based on them; Indian artistic and architectural styles have influence other cultures like Southeast Asia.
Name one type of Indian art that has influenced other societies?
Literature; dance; sculpture; architecture.
How does the mathematical knowledge of ancient India affect our lives today?
We use Hindu-Arabic numerals; the decimal system; concept of zero.
How does the zero make the decimal system possible?
It provides a way to show when a place value is empty.