India

Question 1

India’s writing

Answer 1

Sanskirt

Question 2

Sacred Hindu text continuing hymns, stories, poems and prayers

Answer 2

Vedas

Question 3

Social Class

Answer 3

Caste

Question 4

Seasonal Winds

Answer 4

Monsoons

Question 5

A larger landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent

Answer 5

Subcontinent

Question 6

Massive wall of fort for protection and acted as a granary. A place they stored grain.

Answer 6

Citadel

Question 7

A polytheistic religion but also believes there is one universal spirit known as the Brahma

Answer 7

Hinduism

Question 8

A responsibility to fulfill one’s duty within your caste

Answer 8

Dharma

Question 9

The universal understanding that what goes around comes around

Answer 9

Karma

Question 10

The first Buddha

Answer 10

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 11

The idea that a person’s actions have consequences which can return to them in this life or in the next

Answer 11

Reincarnation

Question 12

Buddhism goal, to reach peace by ending all suffering

Answer 12

Nirvana

Question 13

A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha, who discovered a way to stop suffering in life by following the Eightfold Path and reaching Nirvana

Answer 13

Buddhism

Question 14

The first Indian Emperor who unified India

Answer 14

Chandra Gupta Maurya

Question 15

First emperor to become Buddhist

Answer 15

Ashoka

Question 16

Is a period of time when great tasks were accomplished

Answer 16

Golden Age