AP World History                                                                            Name ________________

Cause and Effect Worksheet                                                                                                Mr. Henderson

 

                                         Trade, Society and Religion in Classical India

 

Directions: Look at pages 222-235 in your textbook.  In the chart below write in the effect of the given cause.

 

 

Cause

What was its effect on . . .

The growth of trade and industry

The structure of the Indian caste system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The rise of wealthy merchants and artisans

the status of Hindu brahmins

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ashoka’s conversion to Buddhism

the growth of Buddhism

 

 

 

 

 

The strict demands on Buddhists and Hinduism in the context of rising wealth and comfort.

the nature of Buddhism and Hinduism