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