6th Grade History Chapter 5 Ancient India

a wind that reverses direction with the change of seasons

• monsoon

• tornado

• typhoon

outcasts; rejected by others and excluded from normal life

• prisoners

• untouchables

• slaves

A social class in India was called a __.

• pyramid

• tier

• caste

A scholar who studies languages

• socialist

• linguist

• biologist

archaeologist who discovered Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

• Jim Asoka

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Sir John Hubert Marshall

He changed his name to Buddha

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Sir John Hubert Marshall

• Chandragupta Maurya

The first emperor of the Mauryan Empire

• Asoka

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Chandragupta Maurya

He united most of the Indian subcontinent

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Asoka

• Siddharthat Guatama

They had a centralized government and thousands of stupas

• Aryan civilization

• Harappan civilization

• Mauryan Empire

They had running water, indoor plumbing, and a sewage system

• Aryan civilization

• Harappan civilization

• Mauryan Empire