Aryan Religion/Culture 1
Hindu heaven; release from the cycle of samsara.
What is Moksha?
War God of the Aryans
Who was Indra?
True or False
The Harappans were the first to have domesticated chickens.
What is true
Part of the Caste system that were like priests.
What are Brahmins?
Christmas trees were first used by 2 civilizations.
Who are the Egyptians and Romans?
Book that explained the blend of Aryan and Dravidian cultures (early Hindi) and proper social relationships.
What is the Lawbook of Manu?
The cycle of death and rebirth.
What is samsara?
Writings that historians were unable to decipher.
What are the Aryan writings?
Part of the Caste system that were warriors, aristocrats, and nobles.
What are Kshatriyas?
Santa Clause is known as _____ in Dutch.
Who is Sinterklaas?
What is ecological degradation?
Brahmins were part of what system?
What is the Caste system?
Name one civilization that Harappans traded with.
What are Mesopotamia, Persia, Hindu-Kush?
Part of the Caste system that were artisans, merchants, cultivators/farmers.
What are Vaishyas?
True or False
Santa Claus always wore red.
What is False?
Source of water the Harappan society used for irrigation.
What is the Indus River?
The oldest texts of Hinduism; written in the Vedic Age, in India.
What were the Vedas?
Did Harappan society follow monotheism or polytheism?
What is Polytheism?
Part of the Caste system that were landless peasants and surfs.
What are Shudras?
The most popular/most watched Christmas movie in 2008.
What is "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
The Harappan society used 400 ____ in their writing system.
What are symbols?
The civilization that the Aryans religions blend with after migrating.
Who are the Dravidians?
Items Harappans produced for trade.
What are pottery, tools, decorative items?
Part of the Caste system that did dirty work.
What are untouchables?
A movie that contained a hit song before it was a TV special.
What is "Frosty The Snowman"?