Hollidays
What is another name for Diwali?
Festival of lights
What army did Chandraguta Maurya seize power from?
Persians
What became very valuable?
Silk, Linin, Cotton
What is the lowest Varna?
Sudra
What is India's language?
Sanskrit
Whats does the yellow color mean in Holi?
Turmeric
Who did Gupta empire leave many decisions to?
Local leaders
What is an advantage of having a joint family?
Pool resources
What did the Dalit have to do?
Click sticks together
What are the temples made of instead of wood?
Stone
What is the meaning of Diwali?
Good over evil, and light over darkness.
What is a bureaucracy?
It carries out rules and regulations
What is the river near India?
Indus
Who is in the Kyshtria varna?
Kings and warriors
What education did achient Indians have?
Up to collage
How long does Diwali last?
5 days
What did the Gupta empire focus on?
Art, Literature, and Education
What was the most important role in the armies in India?
Farming
Who is the highest person in the caste system?
Brahman
What did the Indians use first in school?
Calculus
How long was Raun's sentence?
14 years
What did the armies organize that was new?
Spies
What did the Maurya empire have that helped them grow?
Security
What is the caste system now called?
Jati
What is another name for a statue of Buddha?
A deitie