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India

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  • Q1
    A river in South Asia that flows from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea.
    Indus River
    30s
  • Q2
    large ancient city of the Indus civilization, located in present-day Pakistan
    Harappa
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  • Q3
    A major city of the Indus valley civilization; flourished around 2000 BCE
    Mohenjo-Daro
    30s
  • Q4
    nomads from Europe and Asia who migrated to India and finally settled; vedas from this time suggest beginning of caste system
    Aryans
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  • Q5
    A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms
    Hinduism
    30s
  • Q6
    A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life
    Caste System
    30s
  • Q7
    In Hinduism and Buddhism, the process by which a soul is reborn continuously until it achieves perfect understanding
    Reincarnation
    30s
  • Q8
    (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
    Karma
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  • Q9
    Belief system that started in India in the 500s BC. Happiness can be achieved through removal of one's desires. Believers seek enlightenment and the overcoming of suffering.
    Buddhism
    30s
  • Q10
    Usually referred to by his soubriquet "Mahatma" (Great Soul), Gandhi (1869-1948) was a political leader and the undoubted spiritual leader of the Indian drive for independence from Great Britain.
    Gandhi, Mohandas K.
    30s
  • Q11
    an Indo-European, Indic language, in use since c1200 b.c. as the religious and classical literary language of India.
    Sanskrit
    30s

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