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6 Hist Ch 5 BJU
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1500 BC | The Aryan civilization began |
| 2300 BC | The Harappan civilization began |
| Aryan civilization | Warlike people |
| Aryan civilization | Their way of life became the characteristic culture of ancient and modern India |
| Asoka | Under his leadership he United most of the Indian Subcontinent |
| Brahman | The great god called the great soul or world soul |
| Buddha | Siddhartha Gautama changed his name to _______________ |
| Caste | A social class |
| Chandragupta Maurya | The first emperor of the Mauryan Empire |
| Dharma | The duty that a Hindu must follow to become a part of Brahman |
| Family and castes | The two basic social groups in India |
| Good works and right thinking | What does Buddhism teach that a persons salvation or enlightenment depends on? |
| Harappan Civilization | They had indoor plumbing, running water and a sewage system |
| The Himalaya Mountains form a natural barrier that separate it from the rest of the continent | Why is India often called the "Indian Subcontinent"? |
| Hinduism | The religion that the Aryans developed |
| Hinduism | What do most people living in India claim as their religion? |
| *Hinduism teaches:* 1. Their are many gods 2. To have a better afterlife obey the Hindu rules and do God works 3. After death you can life in other things such as animals *the Bible teaches:* 1. There is only one true God 2. Jesus Christ is our Savi | Essay: Contrast Hinduism with Biblical Truth. Give three differences |
| Linguist | A scholar who studies languages |
| Mauryan Empire | This empire had a centralized government |
| Monsoon | A wind that reverses direction with the change of seasons |
| Pantheism | The idea that everything in the universe is a part of a supreme being |
| Reincarnation | The belief that a person lives more than once in different bodies |
| Sir John Hubert Marshall | The archeologist who discovered Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro |
| They do not know the language of the Harappan language | What is the reason that archeologist have been unable to unravel the mysteries of the Harappan people? |
| Untouchable | Outcasts; rejected by others and excluded from normal life |
| Mauryan | Empire with thousands of stupas |
| Aryan | civilization whose way of life became the characteristic culture of ancient and modern India |
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