WH Ch 3 Sect 1 Indo Europeans

The Hittites are known for: 

• collecting a library
• being great diplomats
• developing war technology like chariots and weapons out of iron
• conducting war with bow and arrows only

This is the process by which people or groups of people move from their home area to a new area.

• Steppes
• Migration
• Diffusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

This group of people settled in what is now India?

• Vedas
• Brahmin
• Hittites
• Aryans

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

These people spoke related languages that form the basis of a family of languages spoken by half of the current world population.

• Indo-Europeans
• Aryans
• Anatolia
• Hittites

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

This is the name of the sacred literature of the Aryan people.

• Brahmin
• Hittites
• Vedas
• Steppes

This is a huge peninsula also known as Asia Minor.

• Indo-Europeans
• Anatolia
• Aryania
• Hittites

This is a member of the highest Indian social class and a Hindu priest.

• Vedas
• Brahmin
• Mahabharata
• Steppes

This is the name for the dry grasslands north of the Caucasus mountains.

• Anatolia
• Migration
• Aryania
• Steppes

This names someone so lowly that he or she exists outside the caste system.

• Untouchables
• Brahmin
• Vedas
• Mr. Bickel

For many years, these collections of prayers and instructions existed only in oral form.

• Steppes
• Vedas
• Brahmin