Gandhi
Gandhi used this peaceful method to protest unfair laws without using any violence.
What is non-violence?
This is the name of the tall snowy mountain range found in northern India.
What are the Himalayas?
The Indus Valley Civilization was famous for being one of the first to build these featuring straight streets and brick houses.
What are planned cities?
This is the belief that after the body dies the soul is reborn into a new body.
What is reincarnation?
This man also known as the Buddha was a prince who gave up his wealth to find the end of suffering.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
This famous 240-mile walk was led by Gandhi to protest a British tax on a common cooking ingredient.
What is the Salt March?
This famous white marble tomb was built by an emperor for his wife and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
What is the Taj Mahal?
Archaeologists found that Indus Valley homes actually had this modern luxury to carry away waste.
What is plumbing (or drainage systems)?
This law says that if you do good things, good things will happen to you in the future.
What is Karma?
The Buddha taught that to find peace, people should follow the Middle Way and this Path, which has a number in its name.
What is the Eightfold Path?
Before returning to India, Gandhi lived in this country where he first started fighting for civil rights.
What is South Africa?
These seasonal winds bring heavy rains to India and are very important for farming.
What are Monsoons?
Mohenjo-Daro and this other "H"city are the two most famous cities of this ancient civilization.
What is Harappa?
This is the name for the social class system in ancient India that divided people into different groups.
What is the Caste System?
This word describes the state of perfect peace and the end of the cycle of rebirth.
What is Nirvana?
Gandhi often wore simple hand spun clothes to encourage Indians to stop buying fabric from the ruling country.
What is Great Britain?
India is located on this continent.
What is Asia?
Because they didn't find many weapons historians believe the Indus Valley people were mostly this.
What is peaceful (or traders/farmers)?
Many Hindus believe this animal is sacred and should be treated with great respect.
What is the cow?
Unlike Hinduism, Buddhism taught that this System of social classes was not important.
What is the Caste System?
Because he was seen as the Father of the Nation people gave him this nickname which means Great Soul.
What is Mahatma?
This river is considered sacred to Hindus and flows through northern India.
What is the Ganges River?
This is the reason we don’t know as much about them as the Egyptians we haven't learned how to read their_______
What is writing (or script)?
These are the oldest sacred books of Hinduism written in the ancient language of Sanskrit.
What are the Vedas?
The Buddha believed that the main cause of human suffering was this.
What is greed (or wanting things/desire)?