India Study Guide

1 Large landmass that juts out from a continent

2 Peninsula

3 Hindu Kush & Himalayas

4 Indus & Ganges

5 Harappan

6 Indus River Valley

7 Irrigation

8 Harappa & Mohenjo Daro

9 Monsoons & Flooding

10 Planned Cities

11 Mound of the DEAD

12 Citadel

13 Can’t Translate or decipher the written language of the Harappans

14 Aryans

15 Ganges River Valley

16 Sanskrit

17 Vedas

18 Rajas

19 Alexander the Great

20 Mauryan Empire

21 War Elephants

22 Chandragupta Maurya

23 Jainism a combo of Hinduism & Buddhism

24 Asoka

25 Buddhism

26 Built Roads & Dug Wells

27 Stupa

28 Hindu Kush

29 Golden AGE of India

30 Hinduism

31 Trading – Salt, Cloth, & Iron

32 Mathematics – algebra

33 University of Nalanda

34 Arts & Literature

35 Huns

36 England

37 Mahatma Gandhi

38 Non-Violent Protest

39 Refuse to use, A ban on goods and services Refusal of food – stop eating

40 Great SOUL

41 Hinduism

42 Occupation - Jobs

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44 Live a good, honest life and your soul will be rewarded in the next life.

45 When a Soul is reborn over and over again.

46 Buddhism

47 Fasting

48 Suffer

49 Suffering

50 Nirvana