5.2 Flashcards

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Harappa

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the site of one of the earliest civilization in South Asia

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Mohenjo Daro

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an ancient city in the Indus River Valley in Pakistan

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3
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Cyrus ll

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Persian King who established the Persian empire

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Darlus ll

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Persian King who expanded the Persian Empire include India

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5
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Chandragupta Mauryan

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Solider who started the Mauryan Empire the first Indian Empire later became a mark

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Ashoka

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Grandson of Chandragupta Mauryan. Who used stone columns to mark territory of his empire and make announcements

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7
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brahmin

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a priest who held the highest position in Aryan society

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8
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sudra

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a serf in Hindu society

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9
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Senskirt

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the main language of the Aryans

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10
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Vedas

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“Book of Knowledge” that contain much of the stories and songs of the Aryans

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Zoroastrianism

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a religion founded by the Persian prophet Zoroaster based on the belief of one god as supreme and the enemy of evil,

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