Ancient India

For centuries, contact between India and other ancient civilizations was limited by

• the Himalaya Mountains.

• the caste system.

• the Great Wall.

• a fear of foreigners.

A fortress in a city

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Citadel

• Caste

• Migrate

Early farmers in the Indus Valley produced

• food from poor soil.

• a surplus of food.

• the citadel.

• only rice.

What 2 rivers made farming possible in Ancient India?

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Ganges and Indus

• The Hindu Kush and Himalayan

• Blue and White Nile

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

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Citadel

• Caste

• Migrate

To relocate; to move from one place and settle in another

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Citadel

• Migrate

• Caste

A social class of people

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Citadel

• Migrate

• Caste

What was not a characteristic of the city of Mohenjo-Daro?

• Buildings above ground level.

• Citadels.

• Ziggurats.

• Drainage and clay pipes.

A large piece of land that sticks out from a continent

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Citadel

• Migrate

• Caste

What was the climate during the summer monsoons in Ancient India?

• Dry air.

• Moist air with rains.

• Blizzards.

• Hurricanes.