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1-Birch Ancient Indian Culture

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show a large land mass, that is part of a continent but is considered either georgraphically or politically as an independent entity.  
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show of, relating to, or being a member of an Indic-speaking people  
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Deccan Plateau   show
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Khyber Pass   show
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Mohenjo-Daro   show
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show a locality in the Indus River valley of the Punjab in Pakistan. Includes remains of a well laid out city that indicates a possible link between Indian and Sumerian cultures. 3rd millennium BC  
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show the predominant religion of India; characterized by a caste system and belief in reincarnation  
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reincarnation   show
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show social sturcture in which classes are determined by heredity.  
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show a member of the highest of the four major castes of traditional Indian society. Responsible fo studying/teaching the Vedas, officiating a religious rite  
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Kshatriyas   show
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show comprising farmers, herders, merchants, and businessmen  
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show comprising artisans, laborers, and menials  
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Untouchables or Pariahs   show
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Karma   show
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show a prince, chief, or ruler in India or the Eastern Indies  
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show King of Kings  
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Vedas   show
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show the time period of which sanskrit was written  
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show any of a group of philosophical treatises contributing to the teology of ancient hinduism, elaborating on the earlier Vedas  
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show Indian mystic and founder of Buddhism  
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Buddhism   show
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show the effable ultimate in which one has attained disinterested wisdom and compassion  
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Sanskrit   show
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show an ancient trade route between china and the Mediterranean Sea  
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show an Asian River flows into the Arabian Sea  
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Ganges River   show
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show Indian dynasty founded in 321 BC by Chandragupta Maurya which unified the subcontinent for the first time and contributed to the spread of Buddhism .  
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show a Hindu dynasty that ruled most of northern India from 320-520 under which the arts flourished and a unified code of laws were put into effect; This period is regarded as the golden age of Indian culture.  
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show a member of a nomadic pastoral people who invaded Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries AD  
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Asoka   show
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show a member of any of several powerful Hindu landowning and military lineages inhabiting northern and central India  
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show a mountain system of south-central Asia extending through Kashmir, northern India, Tibet,Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan  
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show a mountain range of southwest Asia extending from northern Pakistan to northeastern Afghanistan  
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show two mountain ranges of southern India separated by the Deccan Plateau  
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Kashmir   show
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