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1 Ancient India Jeopardy
Test Review

2 Jeopardy Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200
Final Jeopardy

3 $100 Question from H1 What are the mountains of Northern India called?

4 $100 Answer from H1 The Himalayas

5 $200 Question from H1 Name two major rivers that flow through the Indian subcontinent and the bodies of water do they empty into. Any of the following: rice, wheat, corn, oats, barley

6 $200 Answer from H1 Indus River, Ganges River,

7 $300 Question from H1 Most of the information we have about Harappan
Civilization come from the ruins of two large cities. Name both of them!

8 $300 Answer from H1 Harappa and Mohenjo Daro

9 $400 Question from H1 Not long after Harappan civilization crumbled,
a new group of invaders from the west (Central Asia) took power in the Indus Valley. They were the ______________.

10 $400 Answer from H1 Aryans

11 $500 Question from H1 Aryan poems and hymns were part of their sacred texts partially written by women. Name those Texts.

12 $500 Answer from H1 Vedas

13 $100 Question from H2 Name the classes of Indian society in order of highest to lowest ranking.

14 $100 Answer from H2 Brahmins Kshatriyas Vaisyas Sudras

15 $200 Question from H2 What is reincarnation?

16 $200 Answer from H2 Reincarnation is the process of Rebirth.

17 $300 Question from H2 Who are two modern day leaders who embraced “ahisma”?

18 $300 Answer from H2 Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi.

19 $400 Question from H2 The three major gods, Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu
all represent part of a universal spirit called what?

20 $400 Answer from H2 Brahman

21 $500 Question from H2 Hinduism teaches that people are reborn into new physical forms. What new form you are born into depends on your ______________?

22 $500 Answer from H2 karma

23 $100 Question from H3 Siddhartha Gautama wandered through India for many years trying to find a way to eliminate what?

24 $100 Answer from H3 Human suffering

25 $200 Question from H3 What are the guiding principles at the heart of
Buddhism called?

26 $200 Answer from H3 The Four Noble Truths

27 $300 Question from H3 The Buddha’s opposition to the _____________
gained him many supporters in the lower social classes.

28 $300 Answer from H3 caste system

29 $400 Question from H3 Tell and briefly explain two ideas that make
up the Eight Fold Path.

30 $400 Answer from H3 Right thought, right intent, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration

31 $500 Question from H3 How does one reach Nirvana.

32 $500 Answer from H3 End all desire

33 $100 Question from H4 Which military leader founded the Maurya empire?

34 $100 Answer from H4 Candragupta Maurya

35 $200 Question from H4 Describe how and why Asoka’s rule
underwent major change.

36 $200 Answer from H4 Asoka converted to Buddhism and decided
not to wage war anymore. He devoted much of his time to making life better for his people.

37 $300 Question from H4 Which form of art prospered under the rule of the Guptas?

38 $300 Answer from H4 Gupta or (inner meaning)

39 $400 Question from H4 What piece of literature was an Indian epic?

40 $400 Answer from H4 The Mahabarata

41 $500 Question from H4 Which group invaded India last?

42 $500 Answer from H4 The British

43 $100 Question from H5 What is this a picture of?

44 $100 Answer from H5 Shiva

45 $200 Question from H5 What is the written language of Ancient India?

46 $200 Answer from H5 Sanskrit

47 $300 Question from H5 Identify the religious epic of Ancient India

48 $300 Answer from H5 The Mahabarata

49 $400 Question from H5 Name the great contribution Harappan culture
that was lost until the 19th century

50 $400 Answer from H5 Toilet

51 $500 Question from H5 Name two Indian Trade Items

52 $500 Answer from H5 Cotton Tea Coffee Indigo Jute Opium

53 Final Jeopardy What is one teaching that Buddhism and Hinduism
share? What is one idea about which they differ?

54 Final Jeopardy Answer Both share belief in reincarnation
Hinduism supports the caste system, Buddhism does not, etc.


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