What was a unique technological feature of the ancient Indus Valley civilization?
(1 point)
Responses
Many homes had bathrooms with a toilet
Many homes had bathrooms with a toilet
They developed a form of writing that we still use today.
They developed a form of writing that we still use today.
Steam power was used to promote trade by sea.
Steam power was used to promote trade by sea.
The Indus people invented the wheel.
The Indus people invented the wheel.
What Hindu text made connections between heavenly forces and people's lives?(1 point)
Responses
Vedas
Vedas
Sanskrits
Sanskrits
Upanishads
Upanishads
Ramayana
Upanishads
What do Hindus believe about God?(1 point)
Responses
There is only 1 God.
There is only 1 God.
God exists as a Trinity.
God exists as a Trinity.
All Gods or Goddesses are forms of Brahman.
All Gods or Goddesses are forms of Brahman.
There is no God; we are all part of the Universe, so all people are sacred.
All Gods or Goddesses are forms of Brahman.
What did the Buddha do to achieve enlightenment?(1 point)
Responses
He meditated for 49 days and nights.
He meditated for 49 days and nights.
He had a vision and Brahma spoke to him.
He had a vision and Brahma spoke to him.
He had a near-death experience and all became clear.
He had a near-death experience and all became clear.
He studied the Vedas with a wise guru.
He meditated for 49 days and nights.
According to the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, what must be overcome to end suffering?(1 point)
Responses
all forms of desire
all forms of desire
all selfish desires
all selfish desires
nirvana
nirvana
anger
all forms of desire
What was a result of the British takeover of India?(1 point)
Responses
Britain supplied India with cotton and other raw materials.
Britain supplied India with cotton and other raw materials.
Democracy spread through the region.
Democracy spread through the region.
India's textile industry collapsed.
India's textile industry collapsed.
British governance outlawed the caste system.