Countries
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Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam
Imperialism
Resistence
100

This country gained independence from Britain in 1947 and has a Hindu majority.

What is India?

100

The era in which the Vedas were written and Hinduism was developed by the Aryan nomads.

What is the Vedic Age?

100

The good and bad deeds that determine your fate in this life and the next.

What is karma?

100

This is the first British monarch that took control over India after the British East India Company.

Who is Queen Victoria?

100

The title given to Gandhi which means "great soul".

What is Mahatma?

200

This country came as a result of the Partition of India in 1947 and has a Muslim majority.

What is Pakistan?

200

Islam was brought to India during this timeline era.

What is the Delhi Sultanate?

200

The cycle of life, death, and rebirth that Hindus and Buddhists believe in.

What is samsara?

200

The Indian troops hired by the British East India Company to protect their trading operations.

What are sepoys?

200

This Indian political party campaigned for independence and had a Hindu majority.

What is the Indian National Congress?

300

This country is a small island off the southeastern coast of India.

What is Sri Lanka?

300

This timeline era saw the start of religious tensions between Hindus and Muslims.

What is the Mughal Empire?

300

The social hierarchy that Hindus use to determine your occupation and class.

What is the Caste System?

300

The name of the Indian subcontinent during the period of British colonial rule between 1858 and 1947.

What is the British Raj?

300

This person lead the Muslim League and campaigned for a separate nation for the Muslim minority in India.

Who is Muhammad Ali Jinnah?

400

This country is dominated by the Himalayas, and is the homeland of the Buddha.

What is Nepal?

400

The countries that the conquerers of the Delhi Sultanate originated from.

Afghanistan and Turkiye.

400

This is the Hindu's main deity, the creator of the universe.

Who is Brahma?

400

India was controlled by these local princes or rulers after the fall of the Mughal Empire.

What are rajahs?

400

This person became the first Prime Minister of India and promoted non-alignment during the Cold War.

Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?

500

This country was originally called East Pakistan before its separation in 1971.

What is Bangladesh?

500

This Mughal Emperor was responsible for the destruction of religious tolerance that his predecessors had built.

Who is Emperor Aurangzeb?

500

This is the part of Brahma's body that represents the Brahmins, who are at the top of the Caste System.

What is the forehead?

500

This Mughal Emperor was responsible for establishing the first trade deal between India and the British East India Company in the early 1600s.

Who is Emperor Jahangir?

500

Gandhi and his followers walked this far during the famous Salt March.

What is 240 miles?