AP world history Flashcards
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2910686351 | Sanskirt | The sacred and classical Indian language | 0 | |
2910686704 | Varnas | Clusters of caste groups in Aryan society | 1 | |
2910687457 | Guptas | Dynasty that succeeded the Kushans in the 3rd century CE | 2 | |
2910689826 | Mauryan | Dynasty established in India subcontinent in 4th century BCE following invasion by Alexander the great | 3 | |
2910691201 | Chandragupta Maurya | Founder of Maurya dynasty, established first empire in Indian subcontinent | 4 | |
2910692235 | Dharma | The caste position and career determined by a persons birth | 5 | |
2910692613 | Guru | Originally referred to brahamns who served as teachers for the princes of imperial court of guptas | 6 | |
2910695738 | Nirvana | The Buddhist state of enlightenment | 7 | |
2910696717 | Kamustra | Written by vatasayana during Gupta era, offered instructions on all aspects of life for higher caste males | 8 | |
2910698977 | Stupas | Stone shrines built to house pieces of bone or hair and personal possessions said to be relics of Buddha | 9 | |
2910700107 | Jati | The thousands of clans, tribes, communities in India | 10 | |
2910718098 | Ashoka | Grandson of Chandragupta Maurya | 11 |