Indus River Valley

Buddhists base their beliefs on the teachings of a prince named...

Buddhism spread all across India when this king sent missionaries to teach others.

Buddhists base their beliefs on the teachings of a prince named...

A seasonal wind pattern that causes wet and dry seasons.

The study of stars and the planets.

All Hindus have rules and responsibilities to follow. These are a person's...

A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha that developed in India in the 500s BC.

Pariahs are also known as...

A large landmass that is smaller than a continent, such as India.

An Indian religion based on the teachings of Mahavira that teaches all life is sacred.

The mountains separating India from China are the...

In Buddhism, a state of perfect peace.

On which continent is India located?

These teachings are what Buddha called the "Middle Way"

The main religion of India; it teaches that everything is part of a universal spirit called Brahman.

These teachings are what Buddha called "The Middle Way".

The most important language of Ancient India.

The science of working with metals.

A mixture of two or more metals.

According to Buddhism, what causes suffering?

Going without food for a period of time.

A Hindu and Buddhist belief that souls are born and reborn many times, each time into a new body.

A monotheistic religion that developed in India in the 1400s.

The mountains separating India from China are the...

Which god is considered the "Destroyer"?

Brahmins are also known as...

Which god is considered the "Preserver"?

Injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help build up defenses to a disease.

Deep, continued thought that focuses the mind on spiritual ideas.

The division of Indian society into groups based on rank, wealth, or occupation.

The avoidance of violent actions.

Who is in the 5th level of this hierarchy (not seen in this chart) for the Caste System?

Who is in the 2nd level of this hierarchy for the Caste System?

Which god is considered the "Creator"?

Kshatriyas are also known as...

Brahmins are also known as...

The two rivers found in Indus River Valley are the Ganges and Nile.

The number system we use today; it was created by Indian scholars during the Gupta Dynasty.

According to Buddhism, what causes suffering?

Vaisyas are also known as...

Someone who works to spread religious beliefs.

Who is in the 3rd level of this hierarchy for the Caste System?

In Buddhism and Hinduism, the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.

Sudras are also known as...

Who is in the 1st level of this hierarchy for the Caste System?

Who is in the 4th level of this hierarchy for the Caste System?