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India
Question | Answer |
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What does subcontinent mean? | large and separated by water from other lands |
What does Mount Everest mean? | the highest peak |
What is the Monsoon season? | the rainy season |
What is the Indo Ganges Plains? | flat plain |
What is the Subsistence farming? | Indus River valley |
What is the Indus River Valley? | the site of one of the world's oldest civilization |
What is the Deccan Plateau? | land narrows toward the point of a diamond |
What Harappa and Mohenjo Daro | home to thousands of people |
What is Sanskrit? | a different language from other people |
What is the Vedas ? | contain these writings |
What is the Brahmins? | held the highest position in society |
What is the Sudras? | serfs |
Who is the Cyrus 2? | the founder of Persian Empire |
Who is Darius 1? | king |
What is the Chandragupta Mauray? | seized power in India |
What is the Ashoka? | took power in about 270 b.c. |
What is the Hinduism? | is the main religion in India |
What does Rig Veda mean? | a collection of more than 1,000 hymns that priests |
What is the Brahma? | a source and final destination of everything |
What is the Reincarnation mean? | the process through which person goes from one life to the next |
What is the caste? | hereditary classes of Hindu society |
What is the Buddhism? | worlds fourth largest religion |
What is The Buddha? | born during this period |
What is the Bodh Gaya | a tree |
What is the Enlightenment mean | state of pure goodness |
What is the Four Noble Truths mean? | human suffering |
what is the Eightfold Path? | a way of living that can help them find relief of suffering |