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1 India Created by Educational Technology Network

2 100 200 300 400 500 Geography Mohenjo-daro Hinduism Buddhism India
Empires 100 200 300 400 500

3 Geography 100 A river that starts in the Himalaya Mountains and is considered sacred enough to cleanse the soul.

4 Ganges River

5 Geography 200 This is a triangle-shaped area between two mountain ranges in south India.

6 Deccan Plateau

7 Long mountain chains near the coasts of India
Geography 300 Long mountain chains near the coasts of India

8 Eastern and Western Ghats

9 Geography 400 This region literally means “Home of Snows” and includes Mount Everest.

10 The Himalaya Mountains

11 Geography 500 The Sarasvati River used to run through this area but is thought to have dried up around 1099 BCE.

12 Thar Desert

13 MD 100 Scales and weights found near in the citadel suggest grain may have been used as……..

14 Money

15 Small carved game pieces may have been used to play this game.
MD 200 Small carved game pieces may have been used to play this game.

16 Chess

17 MD 300 The name of a pool built of waterproofed brick that may have been used for bathing, washing, or religious rituals

18 The Great Bath

19 MD 400 A complex system of drains, pipes, wells, and bathrooms which made Mohenjodaro special compared to other settlements at that time

20 Sewer System

21 MD 500 Mohenjodaro and Harappa were located next to this ancient river that used to run through what is now the Thar Desert

22 Sarasvati River

23 Collection of sacred texts in Sanskrit
Hinduism 100 Collection of sacred texts in Sanskrit

24 The Vedas

25 One of the basic beliefs that means obligation or duty
Hinduism 200 One of the basic beliefs that means obligation or duty

26 Dharma

27 The belief that how a person lives will affect that next life
Hinduism 300 The belief that how a person lives will affect that next life

28 Karma

29 Continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
Hinduism 400 Continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth

30 Samsara

31 Hinduism 500 A type of meditation that combines special body positions with deep breathing.

32 Yoga

33 Buddhism 100 The Awakened One

34 The Buddha

35 Born about 563 BCE to a powerful king and queen in northern India
Buddhism 200 Born about 563 BCE to a powerful king and queen in northern India

36 Prince Siddhartha

37 It was predicted that Siddhartha would be either one of these
Buddhism 300 It was predicted that Siddhartha would be either one of these

38 Great Ruler or Holy Man

39 The three forms of suffering that Siddhartha discovers
Buddhism 400 The three forms of suffering that Siddhartha discovers

40 Aging, Sickness, Death

41 The Buddha’s teachings
Buddhism 500 The Buddha’s teachings

42 The Four Noble Truths

43 Empires100 Cruel ruler who converted to Buddism after seeing the results of the war.

44 Ashoka

45 Ashoka’s warriors used 9,000 of these in battle.
Empires200 Ashoka’s warriors used 9,000 of these in battle.

46 Elephants

47 The war in this country that changed Ashoka’s mind.
Empires 300 The war in this country that changed Ashoka’s mind.

48 Kalinga

49 The second largest empire in India’s history.
Empires 400 The second largest empire in India’s history.

50 Gupta

51 Seven achievements that occurred during the Gupta Empire.
Empires 500 Seven achievements that occurred during the Gupta Empire.

52 Universities Literature Painting Sculpture Metalwork Mathematics Roads


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