Early Civilizations - Ancient India

Which vocabulary word means: "a large landmass that is smaller than a continent"?

• subcontinent

• resided

• abandon

• indigenous

• Vedas

Which vocabulary word means: "ancient sacred writings of India"?

• subcontinent

• resided

• abandon

• indigenous

• Vedas

Which vocabulary word means: "to leave and not return"?

• subcontinent

• resided

• abandon

• indigenous

• Vedas

Which vocabulary word means: "to be present continuously or have a home in a particular place"?

• subcontinent

• resided

• abandon

• indigenous

• Vedas

Which vocabulary word means: "native or characteristic of a particular region"?

• subcontinent

• resided

• abandon

• indigenous

• Vedas

Which definition matches the word: "monsoon"?

• strong seasonal winds that influence India’s climate

• a social group that one is born into and cannot change

• the prince or leader of an Aryan tribe

• mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent from Asia

• the written language developed in Aryan villages

Which definition matches the word: "jati"?

• strong seasonal winds that influence India’s climate

• a social group that one is born into and cannot change

• the prince or leader of an Aryan tribe

• mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent from Asia

• the written language developed in Aryan villages

Which definition matches the word: "raja"?

• strong seasonal winds that influence India’s climate

• a social group that one is born into and cannot change

• the prince or leader of an Aryan tribe

• mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent from Asia

• the written language developed in Aryan villages

Which definition matches the word: "Himalaya"?

• strong seasonal winds that influence India’s climate

• a social group that one is born into and cannot change

• the prince or leader of an Aryan tribe

• mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent from Asia

• the written language developed in Aryan villages

Which definition matches the word: "Sanskrit"?

• strong seasonal winds that influence India’s climate

• a social group that one is born into and cannot change

• the prince or leader of an Aryan tribe

• mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent from Asia

• the written language developed in Aryan villages