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| 3268905443 | Monsoon | Seasonal change in direction winds bring in rain and drought | 0 | |
| 3268905444 | Himalayas | Mountain range to isolates india from trading eith chinA | 1 | |
| 3268905445 | Harappa mohenjo daro | First civilizations | 2 | |
| 3268905446 | Aryans | Invaded harrapppa and are from central asia. Male dominated. War dominated beloeved gods controlled natural forces | 3 | |
| 3268905447 | Mantras | Verses in the rigveda | 4 | |
| 3268905448 | Vedas | Religious text in hinduism written in vedic sanskrits Credited to brahma. Four materials -rigveda is most important |  | 5 |
| 3268905449 | Hinduism | Monotheistic polytheism - belief in one god with many figures sacred texts is vedas upanishads 3rd largest teligion |  | 6 |
| 3268905450 | Rigveda | Most important of the vedas written in verses called mantras worlds oldest religious text | 7 | |
| 3268905451 | Mahabharata | Indias greatest epic poem contains philosphical material | 8 | |
| 3268905452 | Ramayana | Epic poem that depcits ones duties of relationships | 9 | |
| 3268905453 | Upanishads | A major book in Hinduism that is often in the form of dialogues that explored the Vedas and the religious issues that they raised. |  | 10 |
| 3268905454 | Caste system | Social class system | 11 | |
| 3268905455 | Brahmin | Priests (Highest caste) |  | 12 |
| 3268905456 | Kshatyria | Warrior of governing class | 13 | |
| 3268905457 | Vaishya | Traders and farmers | 14 | |
| 3268905458 | Sudra | Common laberors | 15 | |
| 3268905459 | Untouchable | Confined to few jobs like picking up dead bodies | 16 | |
| 3268905460 | Dharma | Ones role in life | 17 | |
| 3268905461 | Karma | Sums of someones actions | 18 | |
| 3268905462 | Reincarnation | Belief that your soul is placed into another vessel | 19 | |
| 3268905463 | Samsara | Reincarnation | 20 | |
| 3268905464 | Moksha | Release from the cycle | 21 | |
| 3268905465 | Om | Hinduism symbol | 22 | |
| 3268905466 | Bhraman | Vedic sanskrit word found in vedas | 23 | |
| 3268905467 | Bhrama | God of creation | 24 | |
| 3268905468 | Vishnu | God of perserver | 25 | |
| 3268905469 | Siva | God of destroyer | 26 | |
| 3268905470 | Siddhartha gautama | Founded buddhism wealthy prince fasted and wandered india for fourty five years aka buddha | 27 | |
| 3268905471 | Buddhism | Sixth largest religion spreads to asia not popular in india more of s philosophy | 28 | |
| 3268905472 | Buddha | Encourages people to reject cast system and hindu gods | 29 | |
| 3268905473 | Four noble truths | Life is pain , desires cause pain , to end suffer stop desires , achieve happiness | 30 | |
| 3268905474 | Eightfold path | Right view,right intention, right speech , right action , right livelyhood ,right effort ,right mindfullness,right concetration | 31 | |
| 3268905475 | Nirvana | Heaven , release from reincarnation | 32 | |
| 3268905476 | Jainism | Created due to dissatifaction with hinduism 700 bce urged to denounce caste fringe religiom practiced by four million , vegans , believe in reincarnation | 33 | |
| 3268905477 | Atman | in Hindu belief, a person's essential self |  | 34 |
| 3268905478 | Sallekhana | Self starvation | 35 | |
| 3268905479 | Mauryan empire | Established in 321 bce | 36 | |
| 3268905480 | Chandragupta | Established mauryan empire | 37 | |
| 3268905481 | Ashoka | Came to power in 274 , used fear to conquest land , became a pacifist, concern with human life , converts to buddhism | 38 | |
| 3268905482 | Kanishka | 39 | ||
| 3268905483 | Kushan kingdom | Very wealthy due to position on silk road invaded subcontinent | 40 | |
| 3268905484 | Natalanda university | One of the first universities eight buildings three libraries | 41 | |
| 3268905485 | Sanskrit | Aryans language | 42 |
