Indian Civilization
This is the year that Harappan civilization ended.
What is 1500 BC?
This is the one thing that Aryan rulers did NOT possess.
What is absolute authority?
This is the 2nd class in the Caste System.
What are warriors?
Only men could serve in this job.
What are priests?
This is what the Chinese called the Portuguese.
What is Ocean Devils?
What caused the end of Harappan civilization?
What are changes in climate, floods, and an earthquake?
The chieftain's power is solely based on this.
What is his ability to protect his tribe?
This is the top class in the Caste System.
What are priests?
This type of society has the oldest male running the family.
What is patriarchal?
This tribe did NOT consider themselves Chinese and made themselves look different with long moustaches and ponytails.
What is Manchu?
This is the distance that separated the first 2 civilizations in India.
What is 400?
This is the tribal chieftain who held power among Aryans.
What is a raja?
This is the third Caste.
What are Vaisyas or commoners or merchants?
This is the gift a brides parents provided to the grooms parents usually money or goods.
What is a dowry?
This postal worker led a rebellion.
What is Li Zecheng?
This is the reason the ruling monarchy used to rule. Hint: 2 words
What is divine right?
This is the Aryans writing system.
What is sanskrit?
This is the 4th Caste.
What are artisans, peasants, or people working manual labor jobs?
This tradition involved a widow throwing herself on the funeral pyre of her deceased husband ensuring that she is burned to death.
What is the sati?
These 2 words mean the exchange of ideas.
What is cultural diffusion?
These are the first 2 civilizations that sprang up in India.
What is Mohenjo Daro and Harappa?
This is where Aryans are from.
What is Siberia/ Russia?
Give 3 examples of untouchables.
What is POW's, criminals, trash collectors, and anyone handling dead bodies?
Marriage only occurred after this many years of study.
What is 12?
This invention impressed the Chinese so they were more open to western ideas.
What is the clock?