Ancient India Flashcard

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This impacted India's climate: Hurricanes, Tsunamis, Monsoons, Tornadoes

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Monsoons

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This nomadic tribe invaded India and dominated the Harrapan people.

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Aryans

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Aryans priests wrote ______________, a collection of poems, hymns, myths, and traditions that governed life in ancient India

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Vedas

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The largest polytheistic religion in the world is

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Hinduism

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This is the destroyer god in Hinduism

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Shiva

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These animals are sacred in the Hindu religion because they provide milk.

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cows

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This is the path that people take in Hinduism.

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Dharma

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This is the life's actions in Hinduism

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Karma

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What governed all life in Ancient India? Options: Dharma, Caste System, Shiva, Vishnu

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Caste System

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This group of people isn't a part of the caste and do jobs that others won't do like cremating bodies and collecting garbage.

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Untouchables