Ancient India Vocab

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What is the term for a person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others?

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Missionary

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Migrate

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To move from one place to another

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What is a caste?

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A social class of people

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Reincarnation

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The rebirth of the soul, usually in a new body

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What is a monsoon?

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A strong wind that blows across East Asia at certain times of the year

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What are the Vedas?

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The books of knowledge of ancient Aryans which were the basis of Hinduism

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What does dharma refer to in Hinduism?

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The religious and moral duties of Hindus

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What is Mohenjo-Daro known for?

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Its ancient drainage system