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