The Rich History of India

Match the following

•      the highest class in the Vedic soci

• Civilization 

•  the process of one country establishing

• Mutiny 

•  dividing a country into separate parts,

• Colonization 

• a rebellion against authority, especiall

• Brahman

• a complex human society that has develop

• Partition 

Match the following

• Buddhism 

• a rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their commanding officers

• a large political unit or state that gov

• Upheaval 

• Mutiny 

• Empire 

• a strong or violent change or disturbanc

• Dynasty 

• a series of rulers from the same family

• a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), emphasizing moral living and meditation

Match the following

• is when someone holds a position or offi

• Corruption 

• help or support provided to achieve some

• Vedas 

• dishonest or unethical behavior, often b

• a system of government where the people have the power to make decisions through voting

• Democratic

• Tenure 

• Vedas ancient sacred texts of Hinduism t

• Assistance 

Match the following

• the warrior class in the Vedic societal

• laws or legal measures enacted by a governing body

• related to the production, consumption,

• Economic 

• Legislation 

• Harappan 

• is when someone holds a position or offi

• Kshatriya 

• pertaining to one of the earliest urban

• Tenure 

Kshatriya 

• the warrior class in the Vedic societal system, responsible for protection and governance.

• the state of being free from outside control or influence

• a military force composed of ordinary citizens trained to fight in emergencies.

• the merchant and farmer class in the Vedic societal system, involved in trade and agriculture.

Vaishya 

• the warrior class in the Vedic societal system, responsible for protection and governance.

• the state of being free from outside control or influence

• the merchant and farmer class in the Vedic societal system, involved in trade and agriculture.

• a military force composed of ordinary citizens trained to fight in emergencies.

Brahmin 

• the priestly class in the Vedic societal system, responsible for religious rituals and teaching.

• the state of being free from outside control or influence

• a military force composed of ordinary citizens trained to fight in emergencies.

• the merchant and farmer class in the Vedic societal system, involved in trade and agriculture.

Shudra 

• the warrior class in the Vedic societal system, responsible for protection and governance.

• the state of being free from outside control or influence

• a military force composed of ordinary citizens trained to fight in emergencies.

• the laborer class in the Vedic societal system, responsible for serving the other three classes.

Conflict 

• a serious disagreement or argument, often resulting in violence

• a series of rulers from the same family or lineage

• the art and science of designing buildings and structures

• - a military force composed of ordinary citizens trained to fight in emergencies.

What was the rigid social structure that developed in India called?

• Dharma System

• Slave System

• Caste System

• Simple System