- 1. nomadic civilization from Central Asia known for the Vedas
A) Aryan
B) Gupta
C) Karma
D) Dharma
- 2. Hinduism's one supreme god
A) Gupta
B) Brahman
C) Tripitaka
D) Buddha
- 3. major world religion which values love, wisdom, goodness, calm, and self-control
A) Buddhism
B) Judaism
C) Hinduism
D) Islam
- 4. lifestyle created by the Aryans which says you must do the job you were born to do
A) Holi
B) Yagna
C) Caste system
D) Eightfold Path
- 5. Prince Siddhartha Gautama, founder of Buddhism, title means Enlightened One
A) Brahman
B) Buddha
C) Dharma
D) Karma
A) Eightfold Path
B) Middle Way
C) Reincatnation
D) Dharma
- 7. a way of life designed to guide people without making life too strict or too easy
A) Epics
B) Eightfold Path
C) Middle Way
D) Vedas
- 8. existed at about the same time as the Roman Empire and dominated northern India
A) Aryan
B) Gupta
C) Mohenjo-Daro
D) Harappa
A) Dharma
B) Vedas
C) Karma
D) Guru
- 10. an ancient city in the Indus Valley region
A) Harappa
B) Gupta
C) Aryan
D) Holi
- 11. mountains in northern India which serve as a natural barrier and a source of fresh water
A) Himalayas
B) Yagna
C) Aryan
D) Shiva
- 12. a major world religion that has no central figure and combines the religious ideas of many people
A) Hinduism
B) Islam
C) Buddhism
D) Christianity
- 13. a very old festival that probably dates from Aryan times that features a bonfire and colored powder
A) Vishnu
B) Muslim
C) Holi
D) Tipitaka
- 14. the sum of all your actions, good and bad, which add up to determine your next life
A) Dharma
B) Holi
C) Karma
D) Guru
- 15. the name Buddhists call ives guided by the laws of the Eightfold Path
A) Guru
B) Buddhism
C) Hinduism
D) Middle Way
- 16. an ancient city in the Indus Valley
A) Vedas
B) Holi
C) Mohenjo-Daro
D) Gupta
- 17. the belief that life is a repeating cycle of birth to death
A) Vedas
B) Reincarnation
C) Karma
D) Mahabharata
- 18. two popular gods that most Hindu families include in their worship
A) Vishnu and Vedas
B) Shiva and Vishnu
C) Shiva and Tilak
D) Shiva and Ramayana
- 19. Epics stories about Aryan life, wars, and accomplishments
A) Mahabharata and Guru
B) Ramayana and Vedas
C) Ramayana and Mahabharata
D) Mahabharata and Bindi
- 20. a red dot placed on a woman's forehead as a sign of a happily married woman
A) Holi
B) Yagna
C) Tilak
D) Guru
- 21. a collection of teachings from the Buddha
A) Vedas
B) Ramayana
C) Tripitaka
D) Holi
- 22. a collection of poems and sacred hymns
A) Vedas
B) Tripitaka
C) Ramayana
D) Mahabharata
A) Guru
B) Yagna
C) Holi
D) Tilak
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