Warm Up 6th Grade Week 1/27

The way in which a civilization of people divides itself into different roles, responsibilities, and privileges.

• reincarnation

• dharma

• social classes

• citadel

Members of the upper class of ancient Indian society: priests, teachers, judges, and scholars.

• Kshatriyas

• Pariahs

• Vaisyas

• Brahmans

Members of the army, warriors, and rulers.

• Kshatriyas

• Sundras

• Brahmans

• Raja

Commoners including farmers, merchants, and artisans.

• Pariahs

• Sundras

• Vaisyas

• upasana

Unskilled workers.

• Pariahs

• dharma

• Sundras

• Gupta Empire

The lowest social class of ancient Indian society; “Untouchables.”

• reincarnation

• Pariahs

• eightfold path

• Kshatriyas

The oldest religion in the world and the main religion of India; includes the worship of many gods and the belief that after a person dies he/she is reincarnated.

• Vedas

• Raja

• dharma

• Hinduism

Books of knowledge in the Hindu religion.

• Vedas

• eightfold path

• reincarnation

• social classes

Tribal leader or chief.

• citadel

• Raja

• Harappa Civilization

• Brahmans

A fortress sitting on top of a hill.

• citadel

• upasana

• reincarnation

• Gupta Empire