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Ancient India
Colonial India
Gandhi
Vocab
Soup
100
These are Ancient India's first cities.
What are Mohenjo Daro and Harappa?
100
This company placed trading posts in India around the 1600's.
What is the East India Company?
100
Gandhi practiced this religion.
What is Hindu?
100
Official language of Bangladesh.
What is Bengali?
100
These are the seven countries of South Asia.
What are India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bhutan.
200
These nomadic herders came to India about 1500BC.
Who are the Aryans?
200
This led to many deaths in India in the 1800's. (AD)
What is famine?
200
This was Gandhi's profession prior to uniting his country.
What is a lawyer?
200
This land is presently fought over by India and Pakistan.
What is Kashmir?
200
This is the reason that some houses are built on stilts in South Asia.
What is because of flooding?
300
He is known as the Moguls greatest ruler.
Who is Akbar?
300
This is one of the reasons that India's population had increased vastly over the past 200 years.
What is modernization, healthcare, a rising middle class, ect.?
300
This is how Gandhi united the people of India.
What is finding a "common ground" to identify with the people. i.e. dissatisfaction of the British in India.
300
Long sacred text.
What is the Mahabharata?
300
This religion is most common in South Asia.
What is Hinduism?
400
These people are hired to guide climbing expeditions because they have excellent endurance at high altitudes.
Who are the Sherpa?
400
This Empire controlled much of the world and were responsible for much of India's suffering and modernization.
What is the British Empire?
400
This is how Gandhi affected the British economy. Please use an example.
What is boycotting/civil disobedience.
400
This is the official language of Pakistan.
What is Urdu?
400
The British divided India into these two countries.
What are India and Pakistan?
500
In the Bhagavad Gita, what is the deity Krishna doing?
What is preaching a sermon before battle?
500
He followed a policy of nonviolent civil disobedience.
Who is Mohandas Gandgi?
500
This is the reason that Gandhi refused Mr. Andrew's (the priest) continued help and assistance, actually requesting that he leave India all together.
What is the fact that Gandhi said the people of India needed to know that they could do this without the help of westerners.
500
"Bollywood"
What is Mumbai?
500
This is the reasoning for the division if Pakistan and India.
What is religion?