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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |