Sec.1 Vocab
Sec. 2 Vocab
Sec. 3 Definition
Sec. 4 Fill in the Blank
Micellaneous
100
Planned Cities
Cities built according to design
100
Migration
The process of relocating to a new region
100
Non-violence
Ahimsa
100
Hinduism
Four out of five people living in India today practice the religion of ________.
100
The Ganges River and Indus River
What rivers flow through the subcontinent of India?
200
Monsoons
Seasonal wind system that produces a wet or dry season in a region, sometimes with heavy rainfall.
200
Reincarnation
Rebirth of a soul in another body
200
guessed; calculated roughly
Estimated
200
Yoga
The ancient practice of ____ involves exercise, breathing, techniques, meditation, and service to others.
200
Nomads from Europe that migrated to India.
Who were the Indo-Europeans?
300
Subcontinent
Large land mass that is part of a continent but is considered a separate region.
300
Caste
Social class a person belongs to by birth
300
Collective teachings of the Buddah, often represented by a wheel
Dharma
300
Mohandas Ghandi
The Indian leader ______________ used ahimsa in his fight against British rule.
300
Nirvahna
What is Buddhist term for the end of human suffering?
400
Hindu Kush
Mountain range Northwest of India.
400
Hinduism
Modern name for the major religion of India which developed from Brahmanism
400
To have done well; prospered
Flourished
400
Angkor Wat
__________, a Hindu temple in Cambodia,indicates that Indian religion spread to Southeast Asia.
400
The Hindu-Arabic numerals, decimal system, and zero
What elements of Indian mathematics are still in use today?
500
Harappan Civilization
Ancient civilization that developed along the Indus River.
500
Dialects
Varieties of a language spoken in different regions or countries
500
Fonder of Buddhism, also known as the Buddah or "enlightened one"
Siddhartha Guatama
500
Hindu-Arabic numerals and decimal systems
___________________ and ______________ are two legacies of Indian mathematics.
500
Kalidasa
A writer who wrote Sanskrit plays and poems and is considered one of India's greatest writers.
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