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India

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Indus Harappan civilization developed in this valley
Himalayas Entering India from the north was difficult because of the Subcontinent
Monsoons seasonal wind patterns that cause India’s wet and dry seasons
Aryans The ______ invaded the Indus valley from the west, near modern day Russia
Strictrules Aryans felt it was important to adhere to the __ __of the caste
Karma The form into which you are reborn depends upon your
SiddharthaGautama prince who questioned the meaning of human life
Meditation Focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas
Buddha “Enlightened One”
Fournobletruths The guiding principles at the heart of Buddha’s teachings
Nirvana A state of perfect peace
Caste The division of Indian society into groups is called the ___ system
Reincarnation process of a soul being reborn in a new body
CandraguptaMaurya A military leader who seized control of northern India
Inoculation Injecting a person with a small does of a virus to prevent disease
Horses Animal that the Aryans brought to India
Vedas Ancient text that Aryans brought to India
Sanskrit Ancient language that Aryans brought to India
Mahabharata contains the passages called the Bhagavad Gita
Brahmins highest order of Varna social pyramid, priests
Insect If an Untouchable had bad karma, he/she might be reincarnated as
MohenjoDaro Major city of the Harappan civilization that disappeared
Asoka King who converted to Buddhism and became a great leader
Hinduism Largest religion in India today
Sudras lowest level of Varna social system (laborers)
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