Introduction 2-matching part of test

Question 1

where Indian civilization developed about 4500 years ago

Answer 1

Indus River Valley

Question 2

a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth

Answer 2

reincarnation

Question 3

dictates how the soul is going to move

Answer 3

karma

Question 4

the holy river; waters are considered to be purified

Answer 4

Ganges River

Question 5

the creator; most important

Answer 5

Brahma

Question 6

the destroyer

Answer 6

Siva

Question 7

the preserver

Answer 7

Vishnu

Question 8

founder of Buddhism

Answer 8

Siddhartha Guatama

Question 9

the Enlightened One

Answer 9

Buddha

Question 10

where the Buddhists are free from pain

Answer 10

Nirvana

Question 11

the warriors/defenders

Answer 11

Kshatriya

Question 12

the priests

Answer 12

Brahmans

Question 13

merchants, traders, artisans, farmers, etc; the middle class

Answer 13

Vaiyas

Question 14

the servants

Answer 14

Sudra

Question 15

“untouchables”; outcasts and considered dirty

Answer 15

Pariahs

Question 16

very first dynasty in China

Answer 16

Shang

Question 17

the belief that spirits live in everything

Answer 17

animism

Question 18

dynasty that began building the Great Wall

Answer 18

Qin

Question 19

stated that the right to rule was divinely granted

Answer 19

mandate of heaven

Question 20

trading route that linked China to the west

Answer 20

Silk Road