India Vocab 2024

Monsoon winds only bring wet weather.

The city of Mohenjo Daro was unorganized and confusing.

This is an object of cultural interest:

The concept in Hinduism that means enlightenment.

The act of moving water to supply dry land using canals, ditches, pipes and streams is:

The Harappan people traded with Mesopotamia.

An example of a primary source is our text book.

The Vedas are an example of oral tradition.

Which of the following is true about a delta?

Which is true about the Vedas?

What is an ascetic?

The concept in Hinduism that means living multiple lifetimes:

Caste is a subgroup within a varna.

Caste was important because:

Which of the following is a secondary source?

A concept in Hinduism that means "the right thing to do".

What is silt?

Artifacts are only from ancient times.

One of the four major social classes of ancient India:

A source that was created as an eye witness account of a historical event.

A caste and a guild are similar, but in India the caste is also related to the religious beliefs of Hinduism.

What is polytheism?

The legends, myths and beliefs a culture passes from generation to generation through word of mouth is:

What is a Brahmin:

What is migration?

A guild is a group of people who do the same work.

The Egyptians were monotheistic.