Ancient India Flashcard Part 1

Front

India is part of the Asian ______________.

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subcontinent

Front

The three main rivers of India are...

Back

the Indus, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra.

Front

Which Indian monsoons bring rain and flooding?

Back

Summer

Front

The first Indus River Civilization was the ...

Back

Harappa

Front

The Harappa civilization was very advanced and had brick houses with indoor bathrooms.

Back

True

Front

Most Harappan people worked as ...

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farmers.

Front

The Harappan civilization disappeared around...

Back

1500 BC.

Front

After the Harappan civilization,...

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Persia and Macedonia ruled India.

Front

After Alexander the Great died, ________________ began conquering the Macedonian satrapies.

Back

Chandragupta Maurya

Front

Chandragupta Maurya maintained his empire...

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with a huge army and spies.