geography
what river did the ancient indians rely on
the indus river
how many years ago did buddhism start
2,500 years ago
what math numbers did ancient indians make
zero, decimals, square roots, algebra, number system 1-9
what system they ancient Indians used called
the caste system
what currency did they mostly use
wheat, rice, and cotton
what did the indus river provide the ancient indians ?
what religion doesn't have a single founder
Hinduism
what games did they invent
checkers, chess, playing cards, snakes and ladders, and more
why was the caste system a thing
to arrange the groups of people
what goods did they trade
textiles, pottery, and metal items
what are the two centers of power and culture
Mohenjo daro and harappa
what are the main concepts of hinduism
dharma, karma, and reincarnation
what are the top 3 achievements of ancient india
yoga, ayurveda, and chess
what was the king called?
dharma
what were the four main groups in the caste system called
varnas, Kshatriyas, vaishyas, and shudras
what is the oldest ancient india civilization
The indus valley civilization
what is different from buddhism then other religions
there are no gods
what was the surgery achievement they made
sushruta
which group ruled northern and central india
the Gupta dynasty
who was at the top of the caste system
the brahmins
what did harappan people make they're houses out of
clay and tended farms
who was the first buddha
siddhartha gautama
what's the most popular item they achieved
chess
which group was the first group to unify India in under administration
the Mauryan empire
who were at the bottom of the caste system
shudras