Characteristics of Civ
Classical Era General
Hinduism
Geography
100
When there is a ranking based on money, power, or status in society.

Social Class

100

When people exchange goods with each other.

Trade

100

A religion with many different gods

Polytheistic

100

Which Continent contains both India and China

Asia

200

The rulers or organizations that make laws and control society.

Government

200

A form of government that controls many regions and is ruled by a king or emperor.

Empire

200

The social class of Hinduism is called this.

Caste System

200

Which ocean is closest to India

Indian Ocean

300

The belief systems that help answer questions about life and affect peoples behavior.

Religion

300

The spreading of new ideas and innovations as people interact through trade is known as________.

Cultural Diffusion

300

Does Buddhism accept or reject the caste system?

reject

300

The Indus and Ganges Rivers provided_________________ for the civilizations of India.

Fertile Soil

400

The centers of trade and culture where may people live.

Cities

400

When there is a vast system of many trade routes all interconnected

Trade Network

400

Hinduism and Buddhism are two examples of this.

Religion

400

The Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea were used as ways to travel and _________ by the people of India.

trade

500

New technology and processes that make life easier.

Innovations

500

A time of peace, prosperity, and new innovations

Golden Age

500

People cannot move up or down the caste system in one lifetime meaning there is no what?

Social Mobility

500

Which Mountain Range is closest to India and acts as a natural barrier

Himalayan Mountains