Ancient India Flashcards

1
Q

subcontinent

A

a large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent

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2
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monsoons

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They are seasonal winds.

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3
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river system

A

a main river

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4
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achievements

A

something you earn

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5
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granary

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a special building used to hold grain

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6
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citadel

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a fortified area

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7
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evidence

A

examples of something

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8
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migrated

A

met with someone or searched

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9
Q

veda

A

a collection of hundreds and thousands of sacred hymns

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10
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varnas

A

groupings based on one´s skill

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11
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jati

A

birth group

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12
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status

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13
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guru

A

thinker and teacher

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14
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issues

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a problem

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15
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Brahman

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a name of a god

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16
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strategy

A

a long-term plan for achieving a goal

17
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province

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a region with its own government