Ch 4 WH 10 :( Flashcards
The largest continent
asia
highest point on land
mt. everest
lowest point on land
dead sea
classified as a sub continent because of its size and seperation from asia
india
mountain range that sepereates india from asia
himilayas
earliest known people in asia who were in the indus river valley
dravidians
modern day iranians, also conqured the dravidians
aryans
religion where you try to achieve oneness with brahama
hinduism
process of karma,evolves soul to re attempt spiritual perfection
reincarnation
social system of india
caste system
the 4 caste
- Brahmans
- princes and warriors
- landlords and merchants
- farmers,laborers,and servants
the worst caste
outcaste
Native indian family that controlled india from 321 B.C. to 184 B.C.
Mauyra Empire
greatest mauyrain leader
Asoka
Who created Buddism
Siddharthu Gautama
What is the goal of buddism
to reach nirvana
Ruled India from A.D. 320-535
Gupta Empire
what mougal empire leader invaded and conqured India in 1526
Babar wo
western section of india
pakistan
eastern side of India
Bangledesh
the highest quality iron in the world
Damascene