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Chapter 3 Sec. 1
Question | Answer |
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Subcontinent | a large landmass that juts out from a continent. |
Plateau | raised area of level land, that juts into the indian ocean. |
Monsoon | seasonal winds that regularly blow in a certain direction for part of the year. |
Harappa | twin capitals of the civilazations or sities that ruled the area one after the other. |
Mohejo-Daro | twin capitals of the civilazations or sities that ruled the area one after the other. |
Veneration | special reguard for cattle. |
Aculturation | blending of two or more cultures. |
Vedas | a collection of hymns, chants, ritual instructions and other religious teachings. |
Rajah | cheifs. |
Indra | the god of war. |
Brahman | a single spiritual power that exsisted beyond the many gods of the vedas and that resided in all things. |
Mystic | practiced meditation and yoga. |