Geography
People in India first settled here
What is the Indus River Valley
A person's actions could affect him in later lives
What is Karma?
What is the MAIN religion of India
What is Hinduism?
The founder of Buddhism.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama, or Buddha?
The language/writing system developed by the Indus Valley Civilization
What is Sanskrit?
A large land mass smaller than a continent; a major subdivision of a continent.
What is a subcontinent?
Divisions in Hindu society
What are castes?
The founder of Hinduism.
What is there is no known founder?
The Holy Scriptures of Buddhism are known as the
What is the Tripitaka?
Medical education, universities, surgery, the concept of zero, algebra all belong in the category of
What are achievements in Ancient India?
The large body of water that surrounds India?
What is the Indian Ocean?
Being reborn after death
What is reincarnation?
The river that runs through India that is considered sacred to Hindus.
What is the Ganges?
The ultimate goal of Buddhism
What is Nirvana?
The Hindu-Arabic number system created
The mountain range where the Indus and Ganges Rivers began?
What are the Himalayan Mountains?
How roads and cities were arranged in the Harappan Civilization.
What is a grid system?
The Holy Scriptures of Hinduism are known as the
What is the Vedas?
The ultimate goal of Hinduism
What is Moksha?
A time when arts, education, and the economy were at their peak
What is the Golden Age?
A seasonal wind pattern that brings wet and dry seasons
What is a monsoon?
The Harappan Civilization created this to make sure the cities were clean and there was no disease.
What is a sanitation and sewer system?
One's religious duty in life
What is Dharma?
Buddhist believed you needed to know the _______ ______ _______ and follow the _________ _________.
What is Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path?
The number system that influenced the number system in America
What is the Hindu-Arabic number system?