The Early Civilization & Religions of India #2

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What animal was sacred to the ancient Aryans and current Hindus?

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cows

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Which characteristic could be used to describe the Aryans?

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Warriors

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What are the Vedas?

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A book of sacred verses/writings

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What is the Caste System?

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A social group that one is born into and remains for life.

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The people in the top class of the Caste System were the

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priests

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What is the language of the Aryans?

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Sanskrit

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A collection of poems that tell about the Indo-Aryan people is called:

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Rig Veda

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Who would belong in the Vaishya caste?

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a merchant

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The Indo-Aryans might be related to...

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the first settlers of Europe

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A special building that holds surplus wheat of grain is called a:

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granary