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Chapter 4
Period 1 India 3500 B.C.E
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is citadel? | A fortress, typically on high ground |
| What is harappan? | A village in Pakistan in the cities of the Indus Valley civilizations |
| What is venerated? | Regard with great respect |
| What is pantheon? | All the gods of a people |
| What is Aryans? | Relating to a people speaking an Indo-European language who invaded northern India in the 2nd millennium |
| What is Rig Veda? | An ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns |
| Who is Indra? | A war god of the Aryan People |
| What is a raja | An Indian king or prince |
| What is a caste system? | A class structure determined by birth |
| What are Varnas? | Each of four Hindu castles, Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra |
| Who are the Brahmins? | A member of the highest Hindu castle, that of the priesthood |
| Who are the Kshatriyas? | A member of the second of four greatest Hindu castles, the military castle |
| Who are the Vaishyas? | A member of the third of the four greatest Hindu castles, compromising the merchants and farmers |
| Who are the Shudras? | A member of the worker castle, the lowest of the four Hindu Castles |
| What is the,"Law book of Manu"? | The guidelines based on the Hindu beliefs |
| Who is Brahman? | Member of the highest Hindu castle |
| What is doctrine? | A set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party or other group or people |
| What is karma? | The sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences |
| What is Dravidian? | Relating to a family of languages spoken in southern India and Sri Lanka, or people who speak them |
| What was Aryan's political structure? | They established regional kingdoms |
| What was Harrappan's political structure? | There was no evidence of royal pr imperial authority |
| What was Dravidian's political structure | They had friendly relations with the Ayran's people |
| What was the Aryan's interaction with the environment? | They relied more on agriculture than herding |
| What was the Harrappan's interaction with the environment? | They developed in a valley of a river which was the Indus where water was available for irrigation of crops |
| What was the Dravidian's interaction with the environment? | They had developed a sophisticated society in the Indus river |
| What were the Aryan's beliefs in their religion? | They had a practical view of ritual sacrifices by which the Aryans hoped to win the favor of the gods |
| What were the Harrappan's beliefs in their religion? | They had venerated gods and goddesses that associated with creation procreation |
| What're the Dravdian's beliefs in their religion? | They practiced Hinduism |
| What was the Aryan's art? | They composed numerous poems and songs. Indeed, they preserved extensive collections of religious and literary works |
| What was the Harrappan's art | Goldsmiths, potters, weavers, masons, and architects had maintained shops that lined Mohjenjo-daro |
| What was the Dravidian's culture? | They had established political, social, and cultural order |
| What was the Aryan's technology? | They led to more trade and a new religion and social structure |
| What was the Harrappan's technology? | They developed in the the Indus river where the waters were accessible for the irrigation of crops |
| What was the Dravidian's technology? | They had an advanced city culture |
| What were the Aryan's economics? | They depended on a pastoral economy |
| What were the Harrappan's economics? | They engaged in trade |
| What were the Dravidian's economics? | They had an agricultural economy |
| What was in the Aryan society? | The Aryans constructed a well-defined social order called the Caste System |
| What was in the Harrappan society? | It is impossible to follow the development of Harappan society because the remains were inaccessible and lack of text that has been decoded in written records |
| What was in the Dravidian society? | Dravidian peoples had established neolithic communities throughout much of the Indian subcontinent |
| When was the beginnings of agriculture in south Asia? | 8000–7000 B.C.E. |
| What happen in 2500–2000 B.C.E.? | There was a high point in the Harappan society |
| When did the beginning of Harappan decline happen? | 1900 B.C.E. |
| What happen in 1500 B.C.E.? | It was the beginning of Aryan migration to India |
| When did the Vedic age? | 1500–500 B.C.E. |
| When was the composition of the Rig Veda? | 1400–900 B.C.E. |
| What happened in 1000 B.C.E.? | There were early Aryan migrations into the Ganges River valley |
| When did the emergence of varna distinctions happen? | 1000 B.C.E |
| What happen in 1000–500 B.C.E.? | Formation of regional kingdoms in northern India |
| What happen in 800–400 B.C.E.? | Composition of the principal Upanishads |
| What happen in 750 B.C.E.? | There was establishment of first Aryan cities in the Ganges valley  |
| When was the early Aryan migrations to the Deccan Plateau?  | 500 B.C.E.  |
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