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Chapter 4
Chronology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What happened during 8000 - 7000 b.c.e? | The begging of agriculture in South Asia |
| When did the aryans start to migrate towards India? | 1500 b.c.e |
| When was the Rig Veda made? | 1400-900 b.c.e |
| What happened around around 1000 b.c.e in the aryan society? | Aryans decided to distinguish people based on the color of their skin. |
| When did the Aryans migrate to Ganges River Valley? | 1000 b.c.e |
| When did the Aryans migrate to Deccan Plateau? | 500 b.c.e |
| Around what time period did the Aryan start to establish their first cities? | 750 b.c.e |
| Time period of The Vedic Age | 1500-500 b.c.e |
| What were the names of the early group leaders in the Aryan societies? | chiefdoms, raja |
| Which society depended greatly on a Pastoral economy? | The Aryans |
| Who was the "war hero" for the Aryans? | Indra |
| What method did the Aryans use to transmit work? | Veda |
| Name the four main Varnas? | brahmins (priests), kshatriyas (warriors and aristocrats), vaishyas (cultivators, artisans, and merchants), shudras (landless peasants and serfs) |
| What last category of the Varnas was added eventually? | The untouchables |
| What was the Aryans "sacred" language? | Sanskirt |
| What was the daily language that the Aryans used? | Prakit |
| What were the subcastes called? | Jeti |
| Around what time did the Harappan society decline? | 1900 b.c.e |
| Around what time was the highest peak for the Harappan society? | 2500-200 b.c.e |
| Where were the Harappans located? | Near the Indus river valley, Himalayans, and also Hindu Kush mountains. |
| Whose societies language has still been not translated? | Harappan |
| What was different that the Harappan society had that most other societies did not? | Social distinctions, which eventually lead to the caste system? |
| Around what time period did the Harappans begin to cultivate cotton? | before 5000 b.c.e |
| What society did their religious beliefs strongly revolve around fertility ? | Harappan society |
| What were the two main cities> | Harappa and Mojeno- Daro |
| What was the Harrapa political system like? | There is no evidence leading to how the Harappans political system worked. |
| Who were the Dravidians? | Original people in a territory but eventually started to mix with other societies |
| What is the law book of Manu? | Guidelines based on Hindu Beliefs. |
| Which two societies combined? | Aryans and the Dravidians. |
| When did the Aryans have conflict with indigenous people? | 1500-500 b.c.e |
| Hardpan society almost entirely collapsed by... | 1500 b.c.e |
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