India and Persia

Question 1

Harappa

Answer 1

The site of one of the earliest civilzation in South Asia

Question 2

Mohenjo-Daro

Answer 2

An acient city in the Indus River Vally in Pakistan

Question 3

Cyrus II

Answer 3

Persian king who established the Persian empire

Question 4

Darius I

Answer 4

Persian king who expanded the Persian empire to include India

Question 5

Chandragupta Maurya

Answer 5

Soldier who started the Mauryan empire. The first Indian empire, and later became a monk

Question 6

Ashoka

Answer 6

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

Question 7

Brahmin

Answer 7

A priest who held the highest postion in Aryan society

Question 8

Sudra

Answer 8

A serf in Hindu socity

Question 9

Sanskrit

Answer 9

The main lauguage of Aryan

Question 10

Vedas

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Zoroastrianism

Answer 11

A religion founded by the Persian prpohet Zoroaster based on the belief of one god as supreme and the enemy of evil