Ancient India

Strong seasonal winds that cause a “wet” and “dry” season in India.

• Dharma

• Monsoon

• Buddhism

• Varna

A worldwide religion that has many gods and teaches that people have another life on earth after they die.

• Hinduism

• Meditation

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Subcontinent

A social system determined by birth.

• Monsoon

• Meditation

• Nirvana

• Caste System

All the actions (good or bad) in this life that affect your next life.

• Varna

• Karma

• Buddhism

• Nirvana

A person's duties or responsibilities

• Dharma

• Reincarnation

• Meditation

• Subcontinent

A religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha.

• Subcontinent

• Varna

• Meditation

• Buddhism

A prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One.”

• Hinduism

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Nirvana

• Atman

India’s first civilization, located along the Indus River.

• Harappa

• Caste System

• Subcontinent

• Karma

The cycle of life, death and rebirth

• Monsoon

• Meditation

• Reincarnation

• Harappa

Which of these is an ancient Indian language?

• Sanskrit

• nomadic

• Aryan

• Persian