Practice Indian vocab

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The first empire, called Maurya, reached its greatest extent in the time of ______ (264-227 B.C.), who ruled from Afghanistan to Madras.

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Ashoka

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The _____ system places people in rigid categories at birth.

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caste

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India's dramatic seasons of drought and ______ can destroy everything a person owns.

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monsoon

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From the Bay of Bengal to the east, the winds start carrying more rain across the _______.

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subcontinent

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At the age of 72, Mahavira gave his last sermon and his souls reached ______, where there is only knowledge, happiness, and bliss.

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moksha