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Ancient India Unit 3

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro wide streets in grids public water system, sewers (plumbing)

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

Indo-Aryans An ancient nomadic people that came from north of the Black and Caspian Seas. Cattle herders. Caspian Sea Black Sea

Indo-Aryans They crossed the Hindu Kush mountains into the Indian Subcontinent.

Indo-Aryans They take over and “assert their dominance.” Assert = forcefully maintain Dominance = power over others “Aryan” is a controversial term today. Some scholars disagree!

Hitler and the “Aryan Race” Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany committed genocide against non-Aryans during the Holocaust (1933-1945) He believed “Aryans” were the supreme (best) race.

Caste System a complex social organization system it began to take shape after the Indo-Aryan migration divided into four distinct Varnas (groups)

Caste System You were born into your parents’ Varna. You could only marry and have jobs within your Varna!

Mauryan Empire By 500 BCE, India was still divided into many kingdoms Darius I of Persia conquered northern India for a short time The Indian kingdoms bonded together and kicked out the Persians!

Mauryan Empire (320 BCE-185 BCE) Chandragupta Maurya - The founder of the Mauryan Empire The empire lasted 150 years! United all of Northern India Unification = being made whole

Mauryan Empire Contributions: free hospitals veterinary clinics good roads

Mauryan Empire Asoka Chandragupta’s grandson spread Buddhism

This form of writing is called sanskrit Gupta Empire This form of writing is called sanskrit Golden Age of classical Indian culture

Gupta Empire Contributions mathematics (concept of Zero, infinity) medical advances (bone setting) astronomy (concept of round earth) new textiles (cloth) literature