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large area conquered by Chandragupta Maurya
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Ganges River Valley
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nomadic herders who settled parts of South Asia around 1500 BC
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Aryans
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large area conquered by Chandragupta Maurya
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nomadic herders who settled parts of South Asia around 1500 BC
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location of Asia's first cities
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came from the mountains north of India to create an empire in South Asia
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people suffer because they are too attached to material things which are not lasting. People can be released from attachments by following the Eightfold Path
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The people had cities with carefully laid-out streets, ceremonial gateways, and buildings to store grain. The cities also had plumbing, sewers, and other technology, even a writing system.
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the first written language of India
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ancient sacred writings of India
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an Indian social class whose members are restricted in the jobs they may take and in the jobs they may take and in their association with members of other castes
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major religion that developed in ancient India; main belief is that all souls are part of one universal spirit called Brahman
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the universal spirit worshiped by Hindus
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the idea that the soul is reborn into many different lives
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a person's personal duty, based on the individual's place in society
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a good or bad force created by a person's actions
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religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama; main belief: inner peace comes from ending desire and following the Eightfold Path
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a state of perfect happiness that is achieved after giving up all desires
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ruler of the Mauryan Empire, who was a strong military leader who chose the follow the teachings of the Buddha and spend his life making peace
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took over almost all of northern India, set up a well-organized government, and created a postal system to have fast communications throughout the empire
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excelled in mathematics (numbers 0-9), science (mapped the stars and knew the Earth was round), and medicine (used herbs to treat illnesses)