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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| India was called a ____________? | Subcontinent. |
| What is the tallest mountain in the Himalayas? | Mt. Everest. |
| What is the rainy season called? | Monsoon season. |
| What is the flat plains called? | Indo-Ganges Plain. |
| some people grow food to trade with small groups in there villages. What is this called? | Subsistence Farming. |
| What valley lies on the plain in Pakistan? | Indus River Valley. |
| What lies between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal? | Deccan Plateau. |
| There are two ancient cities in Pakistan. What are they called? | Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. |
| What language did the the Aryans speak? | Sanskrit. |
| What is the Books of Knowledge called? | Vedas. |
| What is the highest position in society? | Brahmins. |
| What were serfs called? | Sudras. |
| Who was said to be the founder of Persia? | Cyrus II |
| Who followed Cyrus? | Darius I |
| Who took power in about 270 b.c.? | Ashoka? |
| What is the main religion in India? | Hinduism. |
| What is the oldest Veda? | Rig Veda. |
| What is the source and final destination of everything? | Brahma. |
| What is the process of a person who goes from one life to the next? | Reincarnation. |
| What is a lifelong group you are born into? | Caste. |
| What is the man that was belived to be a god? | The Budda. |
| What was a religion in India? | Buddhism. |
| What was the town that was next to a tree were the Budda meditated? | Bodh Gaya. |
| What is a state of pure Goodness? | Enlightenment. |
| What is Buddhism based off of? | Four Noble Truths. |
| What is the way of living to help find relief? | Eightfold Path. |