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Ancient India Review

Ancient India Review. Chapter 5. subcontinent. Large landmass that is smaller than a continent. Himalayas. Mountains of northern India. Heavy snows in the Himalayas. What event FIRST took place to cause the Indus River Valley to become ideal for farming?. Family connections.

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Ancient India Review

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  1. Ancient India Review Chapter 5

  2. subcontinent Large landmass that is smaller than a continent

  3. Himalayas Mountains of northern India

  4. Heavy snows in the Himalayas What event FIRST took place to cause the Indus River Valley to become ideal for farming?

  5. Family connections The Aryan system of government was based mostly on . . .

  6. Brahmins The highest class in Aryan society

  7. Adhering to strict rules What was the highest importance in regard to the caste system?

  8. Vedas The Vedic texts were a collection of thoughts about …

  9. Aryans from central Asia brought their religious ideas to India What led to the development of Hinduism?

  10. Brahman Hindus believe that all of their gods are part of a universal spirit called . . .

  11. Karma According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new physical forms. The form one is born into depends on one’s . . .

  12. 1.Never injure or kill**2.Tell the truth3.Own no property4.Do not steal What do Jains consider the most worthy goals in life?

  13. End human suffering Siddhartha Gautama wanted to find ways to …

  14. Four Noble Truths The guiding principles at the heart of Buddhism are called…

  15. Buddhism would not have spread What would have likely happened if the Buddha’s followers had not gathered shortly after his death to review his teachings?

  16. Swore not to fight any more wars What was one effect of Asoka Maurya becoming a Buddhist?

  17. Complex and ornate Over time, Hindu temples changed and became more . . .

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