Chap 5 Less 2

Question 1

Harappa

Answer 1

the site of one of the earliest civilizations in South Asia.

Question 2

Mohenjo-Daro

Answer 2

an anciant city in the Indus River Valley in Pakistan.

Question 3

Cyrus ll

Answer 3

Persian king who establisht the Persian Empire.

Question 4

Darious l

Answer 4

Persian king who expanded the Persian Empire included India.

Question 5

Chandragupta

Answer 5

soldier who started the Mauryan Empire the first Indian empire and later became a monk.

Question 6

Ashoka

Answer 6

Grandson of Chandragupta Maurya. Who used stone columns to mark the territory of his empire and make annoncements.

Question 7

Brahmin

Answer 7

a priest who held the highest position in Aryan society.

Question 8

Sundra

Answer 8

a serf in Hindu society.

Question 9

Sanskirt

Answer 9

the main launge of Aryans.

Question 10

Vedas

Answer 10

“Books of Knowledge” that contain much of the stories and songs of the Ayrans.

Question 11

Zoroastrianism

Answer 11

a religon founded by the persian prophet Zoroaster based on the belief of one god as supreame and the enamy of evil.