Peeps & Gods
Conflict & Solutions
Land HO!
Cast(e) in Stone
Archo
100
The main character in the ancient Indian legend "Ramayana"..
Who is Prince Rama?
100
Name three of India's accolades...
What is 1. largest democracy in the world 2. Population of over 1 billion 3. Large IT and high-tech industry 4. large natural resources 5. Access to many oceans 6. national, cultural emphasis on educational achievement
100
The most important river in India, both religiously and resource-wise..
What is the Ganges?
100
The highest form of the caste system..
What are the Brahmins?
100
The site of a number of ancient civilizations along the border of Pakistan and India...
What is the Indus Valley?
200
Leader of the Indian nationalism, civil rights and disobedience movement in India prior to it's independence from Great Britain in 1947..
Who is Gandhi?
200
Hot lunches are delivered and served by the hundreds of thousands in dab bas (tiffin boxes) daily in India's great cities, but this NEVER happens...
What is mix up Hindu and Muslim lunch orders?
200
The most abundant resource that India has...
What is coal?
200
The endless cycle of death and rebirth...
What is reincarnation?
200
Strange inscriptions found throughout Mohenjo Daro..
What are seals?
300
One of the most famous and revered gods of Hinduism, known as "the destroyer", "the pure one", the "benefactor", or "the Auspicious One"...
Who is Shiva?
300
The key to conserving natural habitat and wildlife in India is...
What is sustainable development, controlling/limiting deforestation, and eliminating poaching.
300
The plateau that makes up most of India's subcontinent...arid, unproductive, and sparsely populated..
What is the Deccan?
300
Escape from the endless cycle of death and rebirth
What is moska?
300
Upon discovering a suspected important archaeological object, field archaeologists should...
What is carefully dig and dust off material layer-by-layer, handle with care, measure, map, and sketch the object, use technology to help determine it's importance or individual place in a civilization, create a detailed description, and report the find.
400
Elephant-headed Hindu god, representing "wisdom & learning", and the "remover of obstacles"...also found near the entrance to the residential sector of Mohenjo Daro..
Who Ganesh?
400
The dispute over Kashmir can be linked to this...
What is religious identity and land control?
400
Large, periodic, seasonal rainstorms that come in off the Indian Ocean, meet the hot land of India, and supply necessary water...
What are monsoons?
400
Lowest form or level in the caste system, inhabited by laborers...
Who are the untouchables?
400
Mohenjo Daro was divided into a variety of sub-sites, including these three...
What is the granary, the citadel, and the residential section?
500
Founder of Buddhism
Who is What is Siddhartha Gautama?
500
Major challenges for India include these 3....
What is population control, overcoming the caste system & guaranteeing equal rights, reducing social stratification, pollution and land/resource conservation, dam construction and silt build-up, resolving the Kashmir conflict..
500
Mountain range at the "roof of India", the source of it's massive rivers..
What are the Himalayas?
500
Teachers and priests are considered these...Merchants, business owners, and landowners are these...
What are Brahmins and Vaishyas?
500
3 elements found at Mohenjo Daro that can be found in modern-day India culture...
What is Hinduism (religion), agriculture, important roles of women, sacredness of cows and cattle, family structure, development of irrigation and system of roads, transportation, and the caste system....
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