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Vocab unit 2 india
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mountains in northwest Indian subcontinent | Hindu Kush Mountains |
| Ancient Harappan civilization | Mohenjo-Daro |
| Area of easy passage through Hindu Kush Mountains | Khber Pass |
| Plateau in the center of India | Deccan Plateau |
| India- part of Asia large enough to be considered a separate continent | Subcontinent |
| Ancient civilization known for grid like cities and advanced plumbing | Harappan |
| Strong winds that affect India's geography | Monsoon |
| Fertile yellow colored soil | Loess |
| Yellow River "China's Sorrow" | Huang He |
| River south of Hunag He- flows into the Yellow Sea | Yangtze River |
| Bones that Shang kings scratched questions to consult the gods | Oracle Bones |
| A just ruler had the approval of Heaven to rule | Mandate of Heaven |
| Cycle each dynasty goes through that signals its rise and fall | Dynastic Cycle |