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India review. Nicole Overby WRMS 6 th Grade Social Studies. 1) Indian homes __________. Have flat r oofs Have triangular shaped roofs Are built out of stone Are oftentimes 1 story. 2) Before invading India, Aryans were…. A weak group of people Cattle herders Rich in art Nomadic.
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India review Nicole Overby WRMS 6th Grade Social Studies
1) Indian homes __________. • Have flat roofs • Have triangular shaped roofs • Are built out of stone • Are oftentimes 1 story
2) Before invading India, Aryans were… • A weak group of people • Cattle herders • Rich in art • Nomadic
3) The Aryan class system is based on… • Cattle • Wealth • Occupation • Skin Color
4) Who were the ‘untouchables’? • Usually the high priests • A group of people who did not belong to any caste • Middle class merchants • Members of the lowest caste
5) What are arranged marriages? • Marriage ceremonies for the untouchables • Determined by priests • Based on true love • Determined by parents
6) Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro set up an irrigation system because… • They needed a surplus of food • They were massive earthquakes • The monsoons caused flooding • The cattle needed the irrigation system
7) The two rivers that make up the Indus River Valley are the _________ and the ___________ • Tigris and the Euphrates • Kush and the Nile • Indus and the Ganges • Indus and the Nile
8) What is the difference between a raja and a guru? • A Raja is the head prince, a Guru is his son • There is no difference • A Raja is a prince, a Guru is a teacher • A Raja is a teacher, a Guru is a prince
9) Aryans developed a written language called ___________, • Sanskirt • Cuneiform • Hieroglyphics • English
10) Untouchables had jobs such as… • Merchants • Farmers • Trash collectors • Priests
11) India created the worlds first ____________. • Irrigation system • Art • Written language • Plumbing System
12) What was the “caste system?” • Religious ceremony for Hindus • Social group one was born into • The Hindu Church • Religion based on the teachings of Buddah