Ancient India

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What is the name of the language that was developed by the Aryan civilization?

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Sanskirt

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Why do historians and archaeologist lack knowledge on the government and religion of the Indus Valley Civilization?

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Not enough has been discovered to by archaeologist to explain the culture.

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Seasonal winds that bring moisture and heavy rains in the summer and cool and dry in the winter.

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monsoons

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Religious book meaning "knowledge"

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Vedas

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What two ancient cities did archaeologists discover in 1922?

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Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

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A large land mass that jutes out of a continent.

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subcontinent

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How many classes are there in the India Caste System?

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5

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Fortress-like structures, at the center of the city

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citadels

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In what river valley were over 1500 villages found, which makes historians believe this was the largest of the 4 early civilizations? Options: Indus River, Nile River, Huang He, Ohio River.

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Indus River

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What two mountain ranges separate India from Central Asia?

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Himalayas and Hindu Kush