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Geography &Major River Systems

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Early Hinduism & Brahmanism

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Social Structure &The Caste System

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Teachings of Buddha& Spread of Buddhism

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Maurya & Asoka& Discoveries

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What two rivers feed the fertile river valleys in

India?

The Ganges & Indus Rivers

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What is the name of the mountain range that

separates India from Asia, and has the highest

mountains in the world?

The Himalayas

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What is a strong wind that blows one direction in the

winter and another direction in the summer?

Monsoon

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What is the name of a large landmass, such as India, that is a part of

another continent but is considered either geographically or politically as an

independent entity?

Subcontinent

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This river runs SOUTH of the Himalayas and

empties into the India Ocean.

The Ganges River

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What religion was started by the Aryans and

believed in many gods and goddesses who controlled

nature. It is the oldest religion in the world, and

the THIRD largest?

Hinduism

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The idea of passing through many lives to reach the Brahman is

called…

Reincarnation

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The consequences of how a person lives their life OR

the effect of a person’s actions or conduct.

Karma

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Which Hindu god is known as the “destroyer of the

world”?

Siva

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Which Hindu god has the head of an elephant and the body of a human with four arms? He is the god of wisdom and scribes.

Ganesha

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A social group from which a person cannot leave.

Caste

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The “divine law”. It requires people to perform the duties of their caste.

Dharma

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What social caste performed work that was thought to be dirty, such

as collecting trash?

Pariahs (a.k.a. Untouchables)

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What social caste was made up of priests, and were thought to be the only people to perform religious ceremonies?

Brahmans

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Which social caste was made up of “common people” and was the largest of the social

castes?

Vaisyas

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What is the religion started by Siddhartha Gautama that taught that life is full of suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases

when desires ceases, & that enlightenment obtained through

right conduct, wisdom, and meditation releases one from desire, suffering and rebirth.

Buddhism

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What is the heart of Buddha’s teachings?

The Four Noble Truths

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What is the name of Buddha’s list that shows people how to eliminate suffering in their lives?

Eightfold Path

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What is the concept of Buddhism that was

successfully used by Ghandi, Dr. Martin Luther

King jr. and Caesar Chavez?

Ahimsa

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Who is the lama who heads the government?

Dalai Lama

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Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?

Chandragupta Maurya

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Who is the man believed by many historians to be “the greatest king of the

Mauryan empire?”

Emperor Asoka

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List ONE major contribution to mankind

made by Indians in LITURATURE.

Any ONE of these answers is correct!

The Vedas Mahabarata

Bagavad Gita Ramayana

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List ONE contribution to mankind by Indians in

MATHEMATICS!


Algebra Concept of and symbol

for ZERO Concept of and symbol for

Infinity Symbols for #’s 1-9

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List ONE contribution to mankind by Indians in

MEDICINE!


Astronomy Knew that the EARTH revolves around

the SUN Concept of gravity Concept of atoms

Set broken bones Invented medical tools

operations Plastic Surgery

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Word Bank Afghanistan Bangladesh

Bhutan India

Maldives Nepal

Pakistan Sri Lanka

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India

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Sri Lanka

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Maldives

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Afghanistan

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Pakistan

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Nepal

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Bhutan

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Bangladesh

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Word BankArabian Sea

Bay of Bengal Deccan Plateau Ganges Delta Ganges River

Great Indian Desert Himalayas Indus River Mt. Everest(elev. 29,028 ft.)

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Indus River

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Great Indian Desert

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Himalayas

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Mt. Everest (elevation 29, 028 feet)

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Ganges River

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Ganges Delta

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Deccan Plateau

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Bay of Bengal

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Arabian Sea

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