Which of the following is NOT an important geographic feature of India?
snowy plains
rugged plateaus
fertile plains
desert
Hindus believed in ________, or that the soul is reborn after death.
reincarnation
What does diverse mean?
having similar characteristics
showing a great deal of variety; very different
What was the negative impact of the mountains on India?
it isolated them, or kept them away from other civilizations
What does the suffix "-ism" mean?
the process of
the belief in, the practice of
a person
Who were the people who traveled to a different region or culture to spread religious beliefs, practices, or teachings?
missionaries
emperors
gods
What is the science of working with metal?
Biology
Metallurgy
Radiology
What was the positive impact of the mountains on India?
It provided protection
India is a _______ of Asia.
city
subcontinent
Which of the following is NOT a religion practiced in Ancient India
Catholicism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
The world's largest mountains in Northern India
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas
What was Ancient India's system of writing called?
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
sanskrit
What does the prefix "sub" mean?
under, beneath, below
above, on top
What was the process of injecting medicine called?
Astronomy
Inoculation
What was the most important invention of the Harappan civilization?
A system of weight and measurement
A system of reading
A system of law
What is the study of stars called?
Chemistry
Astonomy
Biology
How do we know that the Mahanjo-Daro was carefully planned?
grid, built high-up
True or False? Ancient India created the concept of zero
FALSE
TRUE