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vocab 2

TermDefinition
Tributaries a stream or river that flows into a larger, main river or a lake
Subcontinent a large distinguishable part of a continent
Plateau an area of relatively level high ground
Rajah A king or prince in parts of India and southeast asia
Aryan herders and warriors from central asia who who settled in India
Prophet someone who is said to be spoken to by god
Sanskrit An arian language
Inoculation injecting a person with a small amount of virus to help build up defense
Missionaries someone who works to spread religious beliefs
Karma In Buddhism and Hinduism, the effects that good or bad actions have on one person's soul
Calvary soldiers who fought on horses
Turning Point the time where a change occurs
Tribute learly payments to kings The main gods are brahmen, vishnu, and shiva
Hinduism The main religion of india
Untouchables a member of the lowest-caste system
Reincarnation a person or animal in whom a particular soul is believed to have been reborn
Vedas the most ancient Hindu scriptures brought by the aryrans.
Buddhism A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha that developed in India in the 500s BC and the search for nirvana.
Caste The division of Indian society into groups based on rank wealth or occupation.
Arabic Numerals any of the numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 created by the gupta empire.
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