Ch. 6 Early Indian Civilizations

Almost everything we know about early Aryan life in India comes from:

Which Indian system organized groups of people based on birth, wealth, & occupation (job)?

Where did ancient India's first civilization begin?

The 2 earliest cities in the Indus River Valley were:

What were the natural barriers of South Asia?

How were the Indus Valley Civilizations similar to the civilizations of Egypt & Mesopotamia?

What type of monsoon had wet winds from the ocean to land?

Some theories about how Indus Valley civilizations declined include:

The group at the top of the caste system were:

A subcontinent is...

The people at the bottom of the caste system were:

Jewelry & cotton are examples of goods that Indus Valley traders _______.

The 2 major rivers of India are the:

The group that was not part of the caste system was:

The language spoken by the Indo-Aryan people was:

The major mountain range in India is:

The cities of the Indus River Valley showed evidence of central planning that included: