Geography
India is located on this continent
Asia
The two major religions of Ancient India
Hinduism and Buddhism
Oldest language of India
Sanskrit
A land with different territories and people under one ruler
Empire
the study of products and services, how they are distributed and who consumes them
Tallest Mountain in the world is ______ located in _____ mountain range
Mt Everest, Himalayan
This religion is monotheistic and that one god is made up of many gods
Hinduism
Burial grounds for kings and leaders from the village
Stupa
The 3 types of punishment in Ancient India
Incapacitation, Deterrence, Rehabilitation
These people made up the largest population in India
Farmers
Farmers relied on this to bring rainfall for crops
Monsoons
Both religions believed in
Reincarnation (rebirth of the soul)
Chambers carved from rock* cliffs used for religious ceremonies
Rock Chambers
These people are at the TOP of the caste system
Brahmins (priests)
This want started trade in India
Luxury goods
A large landmass that s smaller than a continent
Subcontinent
Buddhism believes in achieving wisdom, ultimate reality, and reuniting with the Great World Soul. This is called ....
Nirvana
Name at least 3 important achievements of India
toilet system, cataract surgery, shampoo, suspension bridge, boat dock)
True or False: You are able to change your caste
FALSE (you cannot change the caste you are born in)
This was the main economy of Ancient India
Agriculture
The earliest people settled here
He was the "Enlightened One"
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
Ancient India determined Earth revolved around the sun by....
Sudras (servants, unskilled farmers)
These things helped trade grow
Better roads, security, and the creation of coins