1. Geography and Early India
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Vocabulary
Anirudh R.

2. Subcontinent
Definition: A subcontinent is a large landmass that is smaller than a continient.
Sentence: Subcontinents are usually separated from their landmasses by physical features.
As you can see India is an example of a subcontinent

3. Monsoons
Definition: seasonal wind patterns that cause a wet and dry season.
Sentence: In the summer, monsoon winds blow into India from the Indian Ocean, bringing heavy rains that can cause terrible floods.
An example of a monsoon

4. Sanskrit Definition: the most important language of Ancient India
Sentence: Sanskrit at first was only a spoken language. These Sanskrit records are a major source of information on the Aryan society.