Question

using what you learned using vocabulary
finish the paragraph use the words in dark print to finish the paragraph below. write
on the correct blank lines the words you choose.
outcastes buddhism castes reborn hinduism
the aryans made an important religion. this religion divided
people into four groups called people who did not belong to
one of the four groups were the aryans believed that after
people died they were as another living thing. about 500 b.c. in
india, the buddha started a new religion called. this religion
said that people would be happy when they not care about owning things.
read and remember
finish the sentence draw a circle around the word or words that best complete each
sentence.

1. the ancient indians used water from the for irrigation.

mediterranean sea nile river indus river

1. the we use today were created by the ancient indians.

numbers ships alphabets

1. the made family life in india important.

Explanation:

• For the first paragraph:
• The Aryans made Hinduism an important religion. Hinduism divided people into four groups called castes. People who did not belong to one of the four groups were Outcastes. The Aryans believed that after people died they were reborn as another living thing. About 500 B.C. in India, the Buddha started a new religion called Buddhism.
• For the sentence - completion:
• 1. The ancient Indians used water from the Indus River for irrigation. The Indus River was crucial for the agricultural activities of the ancient Indian civilization.
• 2. The Numbers we use today were created by the ancient Indians. The Indian - Arabic numeral system (which has its roots in ancient Indian mathematics) is widely used globally.
• 3. (Assuming more context is needed for this one, but if we consider common factors, family values in Hinduism made family life in India important as Hinduism places a great emphasis on family structure and duties within the family).

Answer:

• First paragraph: Hinduism, castes, Outcastes, reborn, Buddhism
• Sentence - completion:
• 1. Indus River
• 2. Numbers
• 3. (Assuming a more general answer based on common knowledge related to Indian society and religion) family - centric nature of Hinduism (but a more precise answer would require more context from the text)