Which event spread Islam to India?
A.
conquest by Turkic forces
B.
the rise of the Mughal empire
C.
the fall of the Gupta empire
D.
the conversion of Akbar to Islam
What was the main issue that divided people in South Asia?
A.
whether to seek independence from Britain
B.
whether to cooperate with Britain during World War II
C.
religious differences between Hindus and Muslims
D.
religious differences between Hindus and Sikhs
Which of the following did Mohandas Gandhi do in his effort to end British colonialism?
A.
He urged Indians to use violence against the British.
B.
He asked the United States to declare war on the British.
C.
He encouraged peaceful protests and boycotts against the British.
D.
He asked the British to make separate Muslim and Hindu nations.
Which factor contributed to the lack of stability and freedom in Afghanistan?
A.
Britain's decision to partition Afghanistan into two states
B.
the Taliban take-over of the country
C.
war breaking out between Muslims and Hindus
D.
conflict with India over Kashmir
How is a person's caste determined?
A.
religious faith
B.
intellectual ability
C.
family status and occupation
D.
income and education
What is Sanskrit?
A.
a Buddhist term for achieving enlightenment
B.
an ancient Indian language developed by the Indo-Aryans
C.
an epic poem that teaches the importance of Brahman
D.
a major city from the Indus Valley civilization
Which Hindu belief focuses on the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives?
A.
reincarnation
B.
moksha
C.
dharma
D.
karma
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How does this passage from the Ramayana reflect the Hindu value of dharma?
A.
The passage emphasizes that a person's conduct, or good behavior, is what is most important.
B.
The passage emphasizes that a person cannot escape his fate, or destiny.
C.
The passage emphasizes that a person's spirit will remain after physical death.
D.
The passage emphasizes that a person should not deny his grief, or sadness.
What did Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, want to achieve?
A.
He wanted to build monasteries throughout India.
B.
He wanted to free the world from suffering.
C.
He wanted to become a Hindu prince.
D.
He wanted to meditate for 100 days.
After the Buddha's death, how did Buddhism spread?
A.
Missionaries traveled around Asia and taught people about Buddhism.
B.
Asian governments heard about the Buddha and required people to become Buddhists.
C.
Doctors throughout Asia began to encourage their patients to meditate if they were ill.
D.
The Buddha's children wrote books about his life and had them distributed throughout Asia.
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