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Chapter 19 Jepoardy Game

Early Indian Civilization

Question: Which 2 Indian civilization where located near the Indus River?
Answer: The Harappa and Mohenjo Daro.

Question: What did Harappan achive?
Answer: They achive the firstwriting system and had well city plans like having extensive sewer system.

Question: Who were the Aryans?
Answer: The Aryans was a new group that appeared in the Indus Valley.

Question: Why did Aryans had to memorize the poems and hymns that were important in their culture.
Answer: Because they did not know how to read and write and if people forgot these poems and hymns, the work would be lost forever.

Question: How do we know about the Harappan achievements?
Answer: We know the Harappan achievements because there were many artistic achievements, there was also long passages of their fisrt writing system, there city was very well plan, and becuase of a statue that shows two animals pulling a cart that concluded that they had wheeled carts.

Orgins of Hinduism

Question: What is the cast system?
Answer: Is a system that divides Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth, or occupation.

Question: What happens if someone has a bad karma and someone that has a good karma.
Answer: A person with bad karma will be reborn into a lowe caste or even a lower life-form and a person with good karma are reborn into a higher caste in their next life.

Question: Name the 3 gods.


Answer: The god Brahma, the god Sivia and the god Vishnu.

Question: Describe the 3 vedic textes.
Answer: The first collection of textes describes the Aryans religious rituals, the second describes secret rituals that only certain people could perform, and the third are the Upanishads most of which were written by teachers and students.

Question: Name in order The Varnas.
Answer: 1. Brahmins
2. kshatriyas
3.Vaisyas
4. Sudras


Origins of Buddhism

Question: Who was Budha?
Answer: Budha was siddhartha a prince that later on was called Buddha becuase he found the 3 suffering that comes from humans

Question: What were the 3 human sufferings?
Answer: 1. wanting what we like but do not have 
2. wanting to keep what we like and already have
3. not wanting what we dislike but have.


Question: What role did missioners play.
Answer: They had to spread Buddhism.

Question:  What is Nirvana?
Answer: A state of perfect peace

Question: What is the eightfold path?


Answer: Is a that was a middle way between human desires and denying oneself any pleasure.

Indian Empires

Question: Who was Candragupta Maurya.
Answer: He was military leader that rose power in Northern India and founded the Mauryan Empire.

Question: Who was Asoka?
Answer: Asoka was Candragupta's grandson he be became the king of the Mauryan Empire

Question: What religion did most Guptas ruler belong to?
Answer: They belong to the Hinduism religion.

Question: What did Asoka did after converting into Buddhism?

Answer: Asoka had the time and resources to improve lives of people he had well dugs and roads buit through the empire and he swore that he would not launch any more wars of conquest.

Question: Compare and Contrast the rulers Candragupta Maurya and Candra Gupta how were they alike and how were they different?
Answer: Alike:
- both had complex economy
- both conquered neighboring lands
Different: 
- gupta believe in the cast system Maurya did not
- Gupta collapsed becasue invaders Mauryan because the king died


Indian Achievements

Question: How were the early temples?
Answer: They had flat roofs and contained one or two rooms.

Question: What was another type of Buddhist temple?
Answer: Another type was Stupas, that had domed roofs and were built to houses scared items from the life of the Buddha.

Question: Who was Kalidasa?
Answer: He was a famous writer his work so brillant that Candragupta II hiered him to write plays for the royal court.

Question: What were two Indian achievements in mathematics?
Answer: They were the first indian to creat the zero and they made books that describes how to make medicines

Question: What were the two religious epics? Describe them.
Answer: The two religious epics were the Mahabharata which is a story about a struggle between two families for control of kingdoms and Ramayana which tells about a prince named Rama, in truth the prince was the god Vishnu in human form.