Superman
Yellow brown soil.
Loess
Walls built to hold back water
protective walls
Dike
A set of beliefs about the world and how to best live in it.
Philosophy
A large landmass that is geographically separated from the rest of the continent
Subcontinent
A strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer.
Monsoon
long gap between the mountains that connects central Asia to the Indian subcontinent.
Khyber Pass
A fortress built to protect a city
Citadel
China was isolated from other civilizations by
mountains and seas
India's first major religion
Hinduism
A group of people who traveled through central Asia and entered northern India through the Khyber Pass and introduced tools.
Aryans
Winter monsoons come in the middle of June.
True or False
False
from October to May
Himalayas mountains are located in Southwest India.
True or False
False
Northeast
Summer monsoons bring dry air to India.
True or False
False
bring rain
Ganges river water flows into the Arabian sea.
True or False
False
Ganges river water flows into the Indian Ocean .
Indus river water flows into the Arabian sea.
Indians rely on summer monsoons for crops.
True or False
True
Mohenjo Daro was a normal city built on a flat land.
True or False
False
It was built above ground level.
Citadel is located in Ancient China.
True or False
False
Citadel is located in Mohenjo Daro.
Aryans are from Africa.
True or False
False
Aryans are from North Asia.
Aryans were great at building castles.
True or False
False
Aryans were great at making tools.
Chinese created the caste system.
True or False
False
Aryans created the caste system.
What was Confucius wish?
To bring peace, order and stability to Ancient China and to be able to work for the government.
Explain Civil service.
people who carry out government work.
Explain the Caste System.
How was Mohenjo Daro built? and why?
Above ground level to protect its people from flooding.
Explain the arrival of the Aryans and how their arrival changed India?
Nomads who came from North Asia through the Khyber passage and settled by the Huang river and the Ganges river.
They introduced tools such as the iron ax to the Indians.