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SS6 Final India
SS6 Final Exam Review India
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IMPORTANT WATER SOURCE | Indus River |
| Achievements/Innovations | -standardized weights and measures -discovered concept of zero -yoga -chess -first to use iron |
| Important People | Buddha-"enlightened one"; founded Buddhism |
| Geography | -Indus River carries twice as much water as the Nile -during Spring flood season, water spills into plains spreading fertile soil -climate allows for two growing seasons -Himalayan Mountains separated civilization creating a sub continent |
| Government | subcontinent divided into small kingdoms; princes ruled over land and became rich |
| Religion | Hinduism; Buddhism; dharma- living your life according to codes of conduct |