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India/Jorge
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Because this region is so large it is seperated by water from other land area it is called? | Subcontinent |
| What is the biggest mountain? | Mount Everest |
| What is another word for rainy season? | Monsoon Season |
| What is the river that fans out from the east and west through the wide flat plain? | Indo-Ganges Plains |
| What is it called when people make enough food for their familys? | Subsistence Farming |
| What lies on the plain in Pakistan? | Indus River Valley |
| What lies between the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal? | Deccan Plateau |
| What is the place that was home to thousands of people? | Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro |
| What did The Aryans speak? | Sanskrit |
| What is another word for Book of Knowledge? | Vedas |
| Who heled the highest position in society? | Brahmins |
| What is another name for serfs? | Sudras |
| Who was the founder of the Persia Empire? | Cyrus 2 |
| Who followed Cyrus and brought the Persia Empire to India? | Darius 1 |
| Who took power the first Empire in India in about 270 B.C? | Ashoka |
| What is the main Religion in India? | Hinduism |
| A collection of stuff practiced in rituals? | Rig Veda |
| A source of Final Destination of everything? | Brahma |
| A process which a person goes from one life to the next? | Recarnation |
| A lifelong social group into he or she is born? | Caste |
| Emperor Ashoka spread throughout South Asia? | Buddhism |
| A man who was born in the 6 centuary of a India? | Buddha |
| What is a ear town under a tree? | Bodh Gaya |
| A state of pure goodness? | Enlightenment |
| What truths did Buddha used to understand his enlightenment? | Four noble truths |
| A way of living that can find a relief of sufffering? | Eightfold Path |