Ancient India Vocab Practice

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Indus and Ganges rivers

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Rivers where the Indus Civilization settled in India.

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Monsoons

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Seasonal winds that bring rain

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Peninsula

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3 sides of water and 1 side of land

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Natural resources

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Resources in place by God; man did not put them there

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Hinduism

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polytheistic religion from India

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Caste system: Ancient Indian social hierarchy

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No moving between castes.

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Aryans?

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Nomadic group that invaded ancient India.

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Missionary: A person who shares their religious beliefs.

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A person who shares their religious beliefs.

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Golden Age of a civilization

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the best and brightest

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What is a subcontinent?

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A large land mass that is part of a continent but considered a separate region.