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Ch 15 Vocab
India
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| archaeologist | a person who searches for and studies artifacts to learn about human life and culture in the past |
| caste | a hereditary social class in the Hindu religion |
| domesticate | to tame in order to keep or grow, as with a wild animal or a wild plant |
| grid | a series of horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to divide an area into sections |
| Hinduism | the dominant religion in India |
| monsoon winds | the seasonal winds that bring rain to parts of Asia for months at a time |
| nomadic | moving from place to place without a permanent home |
| sanitation | the practice of making something clean |
| Sanskrit | the written and spoken language of the Vedic Age |
| seal | a stamp or other device with an official symbol carved on it and used to imprint the symbol on clay or wax |
| sewer system | a system to dispose of wastewater |
| subcontinent | a large section of land that is a part of a continent |
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