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| 7353169226 | What did Aryan mean? | noble people | 0 | |
| 7353179260 | Who did the Aryans likely clash with? | Dravidians | 1 | |
| 7353184495 | What did the Dravidian and Indo-European people do? | intermarried | 2 | |
| 7353190765 | What did the Aryans depend mostly on in the beginning? | pastoral economy | 3 | |
| 7353196741 | Why were horses expensive in India? | they were rare because they didn't breed well in India | 4 | |
| 7353211688 | What did Aryan people often own extensive amounts of? | cattle | 5 | |
| 7353218136 | What did the Aryans do instead of writing? | composed poems and songs | 6 | |
| 7353226785 | What was the Aryans sacred language called? | Sanskrit | 7 | |
| 7353231727 | What was the Aryans less formal language called? | Prakrit | 8 | |
| 7353240967 | What was one of the earliest orally transmitted works? | Vedas | 9 | |
| 7353244832 | What is the most important Vedas called? | Rig Veda | 10 | |
| 7353248566 | What does veda mean? | wisdom or knowledge | 11 | |
| 7353264471 | What did the Aryan people call the indigenous peoples? | dasas | 12 | |
| 7353267958 | What does dasas mean? | enemies or subject peoples | 13 | |
| 7353270302 | Who was Indra? | the Aryan war god | 14 | |
| 7353276480 | What was the Aryan leader known as? | raja | 15 | |
| 7353279847 | What was the word raja related to? | the latin word rex | 16 | |
| 7353284876 | What did the Aryans regard as a symbol of wealth in their society? | cattle | 17 | |
| 7353307481 | Where did the Aryan people settle during the Vedic Age? | Punjab | 18 | |
| 7353316312 | What did Aryans lose once they began to rely on agriculture? | tribal political organization | 19 | |
| 7353323897 | Where does the term caste come from? | the Portuguese word casta | 20 | |
| 7353328992 | What did varna mean? | color | 21 | |
| 7353341029 | What did the Aryans refer to themselves as? | wheat-colored and darker-skinned Dravidians | 22 | |
| 7353349873 | What was brahmins? | priests | 23 | |
| 7353352173 | What was kshatriyas? | warriors and aristocrats | 24 | |
| 7353357196 | What was vaishyas? | cultivators, artisans, and merchants | 25 | |
| 7353362529 | What was shudras? | landless, peasants, and serfs | 26 | |
| 7353368883 | What was untouchables? | people who performed unpleasant tasks | 27 | |
| 7353414272 | What was the complicated hierarchy of subcastes known as? | Jati | 28 | |
| 7353437949 | What did the caste system allow foreign people to do? | find a place in Indian society | 29 | |
| 7353442888 | What type of society was the Aryan society? | patriarchal | 30 | |
| 7353448232 | When could women own property? | when a family had no male heirs | 31 | |
| 7353454781 | What did the Lawbook of Manu deal with? | social relations | 32 | |
| 7353462342 | What did the lawbook say the most important job of women was? | bear children and maintain wholesome homes | 33 | |
| 7353470305 | What was it called when a women voluntarily threw herself on the funeral pyre with her husband to join him in death? | sati | 34 | |
| 7353752577 | How did Hinduism come to be? | the fusion of Aryan tradition with Dravidian beliefs | 35 | |
| 7353784189 | What was important to Aryan religion? | ritual sacrifices | 36 | |
| 7354297713 | How many sacrifices did families perform per day? | no fewer than 5 | 37 | |
| 7354308405 | Which animals were sacrificed? | cattle, sheep, goats, and horses | 38 | |
| 7354329567 | Who did mystics draw inspiration from? | Dravidian people | 39 | |
| 7354610828 | What does Upanishads mean? | a sitting in front of | 40 | |
| 7354623975 | What does Upanishad refer to? | gathering before a sage for discussion of religious issues | 41 | |
| 7354647211 | What is Brahman? | the idea that each person participates in a larger cosmic order and forms a small part of a universal soul | 42 | |
| 7354664823 | What happened to the souls of human after they died according to Brahman? | the believed that humans would be reborn as animals or plants or sometimes other humans | 43 | |
| 7354676496 | What was samsara? | a doctrine that held that upon death souls would temporarily go to the World of Fathers and then return to the natural world as someone of something else. | 44 | |
| 7354694013 | What was karma? | a doctrine which accounted for the specific incarnations souls experienced | 45 | |
| 7354715278 | What happened if an individual lives a pure and virtuous life? | they would be reborn into a purer and more honorable existence | 46 | |
| 7354726909 | What was moksha? | a state of deep dreamless sleep that came with permanent liberation from physical incarnation | 47 | |
| 7354772304 | What did samsara and karma do? | reinforce the social classes | 48 |
