Geography
Seasonal winds that bring an abundance of rain to India
Monsoons
The third largest religion
Hinduism
The belief in the cycle of re-birth in Hinduism and Buddhism
What is reincarnation?
The difficulty of governing the Mauryan Empire
Cutural Diversity
What the Gupta Empire was most commonly referred to as
Indias Golden Age
The river that Hindus consider to be sacred
The Ganges River
The Sacred Text of Hinduism
Vedas
People that are consider lower than the caste system
Untouchables
Strategy Chandragupta used to control his empire
Employed spies
Main religion of the Gupta Empire
Hinduism
The famous mountains that surround India
The Himalayas
Main God(s) that Hindus worship
Vishnu, Shiva, Ganesha
Sum of ones good/bad actions
Karma
Belief system Chandragupta converted to
Jainism
Guptas most signifigant contribution(s)
One of the worst problems that India is facing
Water Scarcity
Rigid social classes that rank you from birth till death
Caste system
The Sacred Text of Buddism
Triptika/Three Baskets of Wisdom
Things Ashoka is most famous for
Building Buddhist shrines and temples
Gupta relics found in caves
Architecture inspired by Hinduism and Buddhism
The center of the Indian Ocean Trade Route
India
Responsibilty of your caste
Dharma
The escape from cycle of reincarnation
Nirvana
Regions where Buddhism spread to because of Ashoka
China, Japan, and Southeast Asia
Architecture built for the conservation of drinking, bathing, and irrigation of crops water