vocab Flashcards by John Barr

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Subsistance farming

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Using crops they grow to feed themselves

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Green revolution

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An increase in agriculture production

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Flood plains

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The flat land along the river

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Cultural hearth

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The spread of a culture, or religion

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Caste system

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Divides society into fourths.

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Hinduism

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The religion of most indians today.

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Nirvana

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A state of understand when the soul is separated from the cycle of rebirth.

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Buddism

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The enlightened one

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Partitioned

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Split into two states

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Nonalligment

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Not allied with super powers.

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Epics

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Long poems about adventure and conflict.

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Bollywood

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India’s version of hollywood

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Securely democracy

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Not based on a religion

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Outsourcing

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Sending computer problems to other contrys.

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Sucurely

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Separated religion and politics.

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Indian subcontinent

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The land south of the himalayan mountains.

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Juducy

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The system of justice