Mohenjo Daro was built by these people
Who are the Indus Valley Civilization?
This river is foundational to Ancient Indian history
What is the Indus River?
This country has been described as a subcontinent and collided with Asia about 40-50 million years ago
what is India?
Mohenjo Daro consisted of these two parts of the city
What are the Citadel and the Lower City?
What is Jainism?
What is India
He founded the Gupta Empire
Who is Chandragupta I?
This mountain range has the highest peak in the world
What are the Himalayas?
What is Bhutan?
This language is pivotal to the development of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
What is Sanskrit?
This is the supreme divine force in Hinduism. Hindus believe everything is part of this divine force.
What is Brahman?
What is Pakistan?
This empire devleoped cities that had grid designs and sewage systems
What was The Indus Valley Civilization?
This river flows through from Nepal into India
What is the Brahmaputra?
The capital of this country is Islamabad
What is Pakistan?
Daily Double!!
Smaller kindoms that existed before the Mauryan Conquest
He converted to Buddhism after seeing the destruction that the Mauryan expansion caused
Who was Ashoka?
What is Sri Lanka?
He was the grandfather of Ashoka
Who is Chandragupta Maurya?
These mountains can be found in both the east and west of India
what are the Ghats?
The Hindu Kush mountain range can be found in Pakistan and this Country
What is Afghanistan?
This empire took control several hundred years after the Mauryan Empire
What was the Gupta Empire?
This is the belief in Hiunduism and other Indian traditions that your spirit will continue on in a new body in an endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, until you reunite with Brahman
What is Reincarnation?
What is Nepal?
This ancient city is located near present day Punjab, Pakistan
What is Harappa?
This river flows from New Delhi all the way to Bangladesh
What is the Ganges?
This Country borders both China and India
What is Nepal?
This metal proved to be of utmost importance to the Gupta empire for both trade and defense.
What is Iron?
Sikhism was founded by him as a blend of multiple world religions of his era.
Who is Guru Nanak?
What is Bangladesh?
He was the second ruler of the Gupta empire
Who is Samudragupta?
This Mountain Range is the northenmost of those we studied in this unit
What is the Hindu Kush?
This archipelago makes up one of the smallest countries in South Asia
What are the Maldives?
This Macedonian's conquest was undone by the Mauryan conquest of northwest India
Who is Alexander the Great?
This religion, alongside Hinduism, had a major influence on Sikhism
What is Islam?
What is Bhutan?