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Question | Answer |
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what is a Subcontinent? | it is a large area separated by water |
what is Mount Everest? | it is a high mountain |
what a monsoon season? | it is the rainy season in India |
what is the Indo-Ganges Plan? | it is one of India's water sources |
what is Subsistence farming ? | it is farming resources you need to survive |
what is the Indus River Valley? | it is one of the oldest civilization |
what is the Deccan Plateau? | it is a region that lies between the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal |
what was Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro? | it was home to thousand's of people |
what is a Sanskrit? | it is a different language from other people that were living in the valley |
what are Vedas? | they are books of knowledge |
what is a brahmins? | it was the people that held the high positions in society |
what are sudras? | they are serfs that were given low positions in society |
who is Cyrus #2? | he was said to have found the Persian Empire |
who was Darius #1? | he is the one that followed Cyrus,brought the Persian Empire |
who was Ashoka? | he took power in 270 |
what is Hinduism? | it is the main religion in India |
what is a rig Veda? | it is the colection of many hymns |
what is Brahman? | it is belived to be the final destination |
what is reincarnation? | it is when you are brought back live |
what is a Cast? | it is a life long social group that you are born in |
what is Buddhism? | it is a religion in south Asia |
who is the Buddha? | he was the man that found Buddhism |
who is Bodh Gaya | he was a man meditating under a tree |
what is Enlightment? | It is reaching pure goodness |
what are the four noble truths? | they are humane suffering |
what are the Eight fold path | it is a way of living |