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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a subcontinent? | It is a land far away from oceans and water. |
| What is mount everest? | It is a long mountain peak located in tibetan platue. |
| What is the monsoon season? | It is a rainy season from june through september. |
| What is the indo ganges plains? | It is wide flat plain. |
| What is subsistence farming? | It is when people grow their own foods. |
| What is the indus river valley? | It is a river that lies Pakistan and it is the site of the world's oldest civilization. |
| What is the deccan plateau? | It is a region that lies between the arabian sea and bay of bengal. |
| What is harappa and mohenjo daro? | They were cities in the indus river valley. |
| What is sanskrit? | It is a different language from other people living in the valley. |
| What are vedas? | Vedas are writings in a book. |
| What are brahmins? | Are priest or teachers kept at the highest. |
| What are sudras? | They are slaves or serfs. |
| Who was cyrus II? | He is said to be the founder of the persian empire. |
| Who was darius I? | He followed cyrus and brought the persian empire to india. |
| Who was ashtoka? | Ashtoka was a ruler. |
| What is hinduism? | It is the belief of the indian people. |
| What is a rig veda? | It is a collection of more than 1,000 hyms that priests recited. |
| What is a brahma? | It is the source and final destination of everything. |
| What is reincarnation? | It is the process a person goes from one life to the next. |
| What is a caste? | It is a long life social group. |
| What is buddhism? | It is a religion that spread in the fourth century. |
| What is the buddha? | It is a religion monk. |
| What is the bodh goya? | It is sitting quietly under a tree. |
| What is enlightment? | It is a statue of pure goodness. |
| What is the four noble truths? | It is about human suffering. |
| What is the eightfold path? | It is where you find relief. |