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India
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the thing called where it seperates other areas | Subcontinent |
| What is the most tallest mountains called | Mount Everest |
| What is the rainy season called | Monsoon Season |
| what is the river called that carries silt and water | Indo-Ganges plains |
| what is the word called that people go trade with small groups | Subsistence farming |
| what does Indus River Valley mean | an ancient civilization that flourished in the Indus River valley, from about 2500 to 1500 b.c.: extensive archaeological excavations at the main sites of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa in Pakistan. |
| what is the Deccan Plateau | its a region that lives right next to the Arabian and Bay of Bengal |
| What is the Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro | Both of them are to cities |
| what is sanscrit | an ancient Indo-European language of India, in which the Hindu scriptures and classical Indian epic poems are written and from which many northern Indian (Indic) languages are derived. |
| what is vedas | it is known as ''Books of knowledge'' |
| what does Brahmins mean | They are known as Priests or Teachers |
| what is the word that the people that were given the lowest society | Sudras |
| who is Cyrus II | The founder of the Persian Empire |
| who is Darius I | He brought the Persian empire to India |
| who is Achoka | Emperor Ashoka the Great lived from 304 to 232 BCE and was the third ruler of the Indian Mauryan Empire, the largest ever in the Indian subcontinent and one of the world's largest empires at its time. |
| what is hinduism | a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, which developed from Vedic religion. |
| what is the rig veda | it is a book for the religion hinduism |
| what are brahma | a socially or culturally superior person, especially a member of the upper classes from New England |
| what does reincarnation mean | the rebirth of a soul in a new body. |
| what does caste mean | each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status. |
| what does buddhism mean | a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Siddartha Gautama in northeastern India in the 5th century BC. |
| what does buddha mean | it is buddhism in English |
| what does bodh gaya mean | It is a village at India |
| what does enlighentment mean | the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. |
| what are the Four Nobles Truthes | the four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching. |
| what are the eight fold paths | the path to nirvana, comprising eight aspects in which an aspirant must become practiced: right views, intention, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration. |
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