Geography
The two major rivers of northern India
Indus and Ganges
Two of the villages that grew into large cities?
Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
Reborn in different bodies over different life cycles is called.
Reincarnation
Four major religions had their origins in India
Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism
priests are called
brahmins
Present-day India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Pakistan make up this large landmass
called?
subcontinent
Which civilization expanded south and east and adopted agriculture, cleared the forests to cultivate
crop, and settled down in villages.
Vedic civilization
Good thoughts and actions are said to be in accordance with...
dharma
Who inspired non-violent protests
Mohandas Gandhi
kings and warriors are known as
kshatriyas
Strong seasonal winds
monsoons
The migrants were a collection of tribes, also known as the "noble ones".
Aryans
A series of practices intended to help a person achieve spiritual insight.
Yoga
What concept in science was determined in Ancient India
Earth is round
merchants, artisans, and farmers are known as
vaishyas
This world's highest mountains
Himalaya
The first great Indian empire?
Maurya Empire
Thoughts and actions that determine the kind of life into which they will be reborn.
Karma
What mathematics concepts helped mathematicians of ancient India?
Decimal system and use zero
peasants and laborers
sudras
Name the 3 large body's of water surrounding India.
1. Bay of Bengal
2. Indian Ocean
3. Arabian Sea
Under this empire, the Indian Golden Age occurred.
Gupta Empire
Buddha believed that the Eightfold Path would lead to this.
Nirvana
Ancient Indian legacy of medicine helped eliminate this disease and virus.
Smallpox
workers in sanitation, disposal of dead animals, cremation
Dalits