Ancient India and China

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The ancient language of India is

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Sanskrit

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Farming in India relies heavily on _____________, or seasonal winds.

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the monsoon

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Which books are very important to the Hindu people?

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The Vedas

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What is the main religion of India?

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Hinduism

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The main religion of China is

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Buddhism

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Where did many ancient civilizations, such as India and China, begin?

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river valleys

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Why are rivers good for farming?

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Flooding leaves behind rich soil called silt.

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The Hindus believed in a __________ system, which meant that you were born into a certain place in society and could never move from it.

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caste

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A _____________ is a long-term rule by a noble family in ancient China.

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dynasty

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The Buddhists believed that people could only be truly happy once they stopped __________, or wanting things.

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desiring