Things
A reason why the people of the Indus valley settle where they did.
What is the land offered the best conditions for agriculture?
This was another name for the Enlightened One.
What is Buddha?
Define Vedas.
What are ancient books of Hindu writing?
Define caste.
What is India's social class / social structure?
What is "noble" or warriors and herders of the eastern Europe and western Asia?
The Indus Valley cities similar how?
What is they were built with similar street layouts?
This religion teaches people to seek love, truth, the joy of knowledge, and a calm mind.
What is Buddhism?
The Persians religious beliefs changed to a belief in two gods because of this person.
Who is Zarathustra?
Darius improved communication in this way.
What is created a pony-express system with couriers who carried messages across the empire?
India is often called this.
What is "a nation of villages?"
An explanation for the disappearance of the Mohenjo-Daro people.
What is the possibility they were victims of an earthquake or flood?
This Indian ruler believed that "government is the science of punishment."
Who is Chandragupta Maurya?
This religion taught that life is a struggle between the light forces and the dark forces?
What is Zoroastrianism?
Aryans believed in this holy language.
What is Sanskirt?
Hindus believed this animals is holy.
What are COWS?!
The Aryans used this to take over the native people.
What were horses?
Chandragupta II ruled over India during this time.
What is the Golden Age?
These are the four social classes of the Aryans.
What are Brahmans, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudras?
Chandragupta and his son governed according to this book.
What is the Arthashastra?
This invasion was the turning point in Ashoka's life.
What is the invasion of Kalinga?
The religion developed by the Aryans was this.
What is Hinduism?
This leader created the Persian Empire.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
This is the reason why Chandragupta was afraid of being assassinated.
This technology aided the Persians in war.
What are bronze helmets and shields?
What is a cavalry?
Darius let his people do this.
What is keep their customs and choose local leader?