Ancient India

By living right in current caste Hindus believe they may move up to next caste through _______

Buddhism teaches the 4 noble __ that state: In life there is __ that's caused by wrong motives 

In Hinduism ____ refers to the continuing cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.

The 3 most important gods of the Hindu faith are Brahma, _____, and ______.

This Mauryan ruler used spies on his own people but also built 1000's of miles of roads 

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At the end of summer monsoon winds from the ______ blowing to the _____ bring torrential rains 

_____ refers to religious & moral duty. Adherence allows movement up to next caste at next life

Rising thru all levels of caste Hindus hope to achieve _meaning _ from cycle of death & rebirth

While HIndus and Buddhists share several concepts within their religion, only Hindus are _____

In 1947, after Muslims killed 1000's of Hindus, Britain gave Muslims a land area known today as

India, Pakistan, Nepal, bangledesh, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan are referred to as the ____ of Asia

Buddhism teaches that Karma = _____ and Dharma = ____.

In the Buddhist faith, ______ can be most closely related to Moksha in the Hindu faith.

Though illegal today, ancient Hindus lived within a strict _____ system.

The Ganges is considered Holy because bathing it provides what?

Bordered by the Eastern & Western Ghats the __ ___'s rich volcanic soil is used for farming.

The 3 seasons of India are Winter, Summer, and ___________, a word that means shifting _______

The two most important rivers in India are

The Harappa & Menhjo-Dara people of the Indus Valley had _____, _____, & _____ in their cities.

What popular form of exercise was practiced in ancient India?

The 4 noble truths further state that suffering can ___ by following the __________

A person at the bottom of the caste system is referred to as a _____.

These mountains block the cold air from China from entering into India.

The Gupta empire had many achievements such as discovering elliptical lunar rotation and _____

Most Hindus will make a trek to this river at least once in their lifetime and consider it Holy

Hindus believe all living creatures have ___ and therefore most Hindus are _____

This Hindu God is considered the creator and essence of all

2 of the oldest known Indian Civilizations, Harappa & Mohenjo-Dara, were built along this river

This Mauryan ruler converted to Buddhism after a bloody war & built many monasteries & temples