Ancient India Vocab

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India is a(n) ______ with barrier mountains to the north

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subcontinent

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Aryan tribes were led by a ______.

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raja

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Top class of Aryan society: ______

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Brahmins

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Religion following an 8-fold path to stop desiring things.

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Buddhism

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A strong wind that blows one way in winter and the opposite in summer, bringing rain and flooding to India.

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monsoon

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A social group a person is born into and cannot change.

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caste

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Government led by a religious leader.

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theocracy

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Many _____ used trade routes to travel to a religious site.

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pilgrims

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Passing through many lives to reach Brahman.

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Reincarnation

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Aryans' written language?

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Sanskrit