Unit 3 Set 1

Major subdivision of a continent.

• Monsoon

• Subcontinent

• Stupa

• Seal

A large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding lands.

• Domesticate

• Reincarnation

• Plateau

• Nirvana

A wind from the south or southwest the brings heavy rainfall to Asia during the summer months.

• Monsoon

• Seal

• Caste

• Stupa

To tame and use for agricultural or other purposes.

• Terra-cotta

• Domesticate

• Plateau

• Seal

Baked or hardened brownish-red clay.

• Terra-cotta

• Seal

• Stupa

• Subcontinent

An object that is pressed into a soft material to leave a design or other mark.

• Reincarnation

• Seal

• Caste

• Domesticate

Rebirth in a new form of life.

• Nirvana

• Reincarnation

• Domesticate

• Subcontinent

A division of society based on differences in wealth, social status, and occupation; a term introduced buy the British to describe this element of Indian Society.

• Caste

• Plateau

• Nirvana

• Monsoon

A State in which the human soul is at perfect peace.

• Nirvana

• Plateau

• Stupa

• Domesticate

A dome-shaped monument where special religious objects are kept and people can worship.

• Terra-cotta

• Stupa

• Monsoon

• Seal