Seasonal strong wind patterns in the region of South and Southeast Asia
What is a monsoon?
Ancient Indian Urban Settlements are known for.
What is advanced urban planning, sophisticated architecture, and complex drainage and sewage systems
Ancient India was the first in the world to feature this type of society.
What is a matrilineal society
The Aryans were a nomadic people who migrated from this modern day country.
What is Russia
The two main religions discussed in this Unit
What is Hinduism and Buddhism
This mountain range is to the the north.
What is the Himalayan Mountains
The two primary urban settlements we talked about in this unit.
What is Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa
Ancient India would use these objects that would serve to authenticate, provide an identity, and protection against tampering.
What are trading seals
A teacher in Ancient India
What is a Guru
You will be rewarded or punished in the next life based on decisions you make in this one.
What is Karma
The two primary rivers we have talked about in this unit.
What is the Ganges and Indus Rivers
This city was the largest of the Indus River Valley
What is Mohenjo-Daro
Ancient India was credited with this invention within the field of mathematics
What is zero, standardized measurement/weight, decmimals
This Aryan Epic was written around 1000 B.C.E.
What is the Ramayana
Reincarnation takes place until a soul reaches this
Moksha or Nirvana
The Ganges River joins up with the Brahmaputra River to flow into this Bay.
What is the Bay of Bengal?
At its peak, the Indus Valley Civilization held the equivalent population of this modern-day metro area.
What is Phoenix
Historians believe the Indus Valley prioritized sanitation based on this evidence.
What is the Great Bath and the sophisticated networks of drainage and sewage systems
This "Book of Knowledge" was composed around 1500 B.C.E.
What is The Vedas
To reach Nirvana one must follow this.
What is the Four Noble Truths or the 8 Fold Path
The Indus River Valley is primarily located in this Modern-Day Country.
What is Pakistan
The city of Mohnejo-Daro is home to this infamous structure.
What is the Great Bath
The Ancient Indian system of medicine
What is Ayurveda
Warrior chiefs in Ancient India
Who are Rajas
The founders of each religion.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama for Buddhism and no founder for Hinduism