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100
The two major deities of Hinduism.
What/who are Vishnu and Shiva?
100
The seasons when monsoons brought rain, leading to agricultural benefits.
What are spring and summer?
100
The Christian empire in Ethiopia.
What is the Kingdom of Axum/Aksum?
100
Original name for Buddha whose religion wasn't as popular as Hinduism/Islam during this time period in India.
Who is Siddhartha (Gautama)
100
A fertile valley that supported many kingdoms in Northern India.
What is the Ganges River Valley?
200
Mystical, religious people, kind, most effective muslim missionaries.
What are sufis?
200
India influences south and southeast Asia just as ___ influences east Asia.
What is China?
200
Nomadic raiders from central Asian, disrupting the Gupta dynasty's administration and contributing to its decline.
Who are the White Huns?
200
One of the brothers founding the Vijayanagar Kingdom.
Who is Harihara or Bukka?
200
Two examples of waterworks used in the south to catch rain.
What are (Any 2): dams, reservoirs, canals, wells, tunnels?
300
A group trying to erase differences between Hinduism and Islam.
What is the Bhakti movement?
300
Two main types of ships used for maritime trade in the Indian Ocean basin.
What are dhows and junks?
300
Administration established by Mahmud of Ghazni.
What is the sultanate of Dehli?
300
A ninth century philosopher who favored Shiva and prefers logic.
Who is Shankara?
300
___ textiles made in small quantities for the rich, later changing into an industry.
What is cotton?
400
This religion suffered in India by the end of the first millennium, unlike what happened in other parts of Asia.
What is Buddhism?
400
Monumental kingdom reflecting Hindu influence, with its capital designed with central temple surrounded by smaller temples.
What is Angkor?
400
Located in Southern India, Coromandel coast, and its navy dominated the South China Sea to the Arabian Sea.
What is the Chola Kingdom?
400
Famous bhakti teacher.
Who is Guru Kabir?
400
Indian population in 1500 CE.
What is 105 million?
500
Most influential Hindu texts, compiled 8th or 9th centuries, "Purana of the Lord".
What is the Bhagavata Purana
500
People making up a very influential and powerful guild, helped secure the caste system in Southern India.
What are merchants?
500
This kingdom provided domed stables for elephants(:
What is Vijayanagar?
500
Founded Islamic state of Melaka, rebellious prince of Sumatra.
Who is Paramesvara?
500
Many fiction stories about unique lands; a work of literature.
What is The Book of the Wonders of India?