Egypt and India Vocab.

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Leader of a theocracy?

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Pharoah

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System of government where the leader is viewed as a god or divine descendant?

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Theocracy

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Egyptians preserved leaders for the afterlife through this process.

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Mummification

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Egyptian writing system is called ___

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Hieroglyphics

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Civilization that invaded the Indian Subcontinent and introduced the Caste System.

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Aryans

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Collective writings of the Aryans that became the basis for Hinduism.

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Vedas

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First inhabitants of the Indus River Valley:

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Harappans

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Rigid social system introduced to the Indian subcontinent by invaders?

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Caste System

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In India, the soul is reborn until it reaches Nirvana. This process is called?

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Reincarnation

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State of perfect wisdom understanding universal truths.

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Enlightenment