3.1 Vocb Flashcards
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raised area of level land
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Plateau
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large landmass that juts out from a continent
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Subcontinent
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seasonal wind that regularly blows from a certain direction for part of the year
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Monsoon
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large ancient city of the Indus civilization, located in present-day Pakistan
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Harappa and Mohnejo- Daro
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special regard
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Veneration
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the blending of two or more cultures
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Acculturation
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a collection of prayers, hymns, and other religious teachings developed in ancient India beginning around 1500 B.C.
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Vedas
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in ancient India, the elected warrior chief of an Aryan tribe
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Rajah
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in the belief system established in Aryan India, the single spiritual power that resides in all things
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Brahman
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person who devotes his or her life to seeking direct communion with divine forces
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Mystics
