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Geography. Vocabulary. Religion. This & That!!. Society & Culture. 1 pt. 1 pt. 1 pt. 1 pt. 1 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. Large landmass that is smaller than a continent.

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  1. Geography Vocabulary Religion This & That!! Society & Culture 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. Large landmass that is smaller than a continent

  3. What is subcontinent?

  4. Seasonal wind pattern that brings wet and dry seasons

  5. What is a monsoon?

  6. India is located in the following continent, ____________

  7. What is Asia?

  8. The _____________ mountains provided India the protection it needed to grow as an ancient civilization.

  9. What are the Himalaya Mountains?

  10. Harappan civilization developed along the __________ River.

  11. What is Indus River?

  12. People who work to spread their religious beliefs

  13. Who are missionaries?

  14. The science of working with metals

  15. What is metallurgy?

  16. The study of stars and planets

  17. What is astronomy?

  18. Injecting a small dose of a virus to help someone build up a defense to a disease

  19. What is an inoculation?

  20. Numbers we use today

  21. What are Hindu-Arabic numerals?

  22. A state of perfect peace

  23. What is nirvana?

  24. T or F The Buddha or “Enlightened One” believed deeply in the caste system.

  25. What is false, false and oh yeh, FALSE!

  26. The process of rebirth

  27. What is reincarnation?

  28. __________________ is the largest religion in India today.

  29. What is Hinduism?

  30. King Asoka, a strong ruler, eventually swore that he would not launch any more wars of conquest for this reason.

  31. What is … he converted to Buddhism?

  32. Name the civilization that developed along the Indus River.

  33. What is the Harappan civilization?

  34. T or F Archaeologists have found the “ruins” of only one city of the Harappan civilization.

  35. What is false?

  36. Name the two main cities of the “found” Harappan civilization.

  37. What are Harappa and MohenjoDaro?

  38. Name at least two major accomplishments of the Harappan civilization.

  39. What are - indoor plumbing, well planned cities (grids), housing, dams and canals for irrigation, and domesticated animals?

  40. Categorize Indian achievements.

  41. Art –temples, paintings, sculptures (religious based especially) • Science – metalworking, medicine, math, astronomy • Literature – religious, other Sanskrit writings

  42. Indian society was divided into groups based upon a person’s birth, wealth, and occupation. What type of system is that?

  43. What is the caste system?

  44. T or F You were able to move freely within the various castes.

  45. What is false?

  46. At the top of the caste system were _______.

  47. Who are priests?

  48. Hindus believe every person has a soul, or __________ that will eventually join with Brahman.

  49. What is atman?

  50. If _________ helped preserve the caste system in India, ________ was opposed to it.

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