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| Largest mountain range. The Indian subcontinent is separated from most of Asia by this mountain range |
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| Body of water to the west |
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| Body of water to the east |
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| Body of water to the south |
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| large landmass that is part of a larger continent (ex: South Asian Subcontinent) |
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| Mausoleum (tomb) for Shah Jahan |
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| Mountains the Aryans came through |
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| Name of the plateau in southern India |
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| Well built city on platforms |
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| Aryan language in Ancient India |
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| unchanging groups in a society |
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| outcasts - did not belong to organized society |
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| When the soul returns to life after death |
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| Decides what caste system someone is reincarnated into. The ultimate goal is to escape the cycle of reincarnation through good Karma |
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| Emperor during the Maurya Empire who spread Buddhism, unified most of India, and renounced violence. |
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| Basis of our numeral system |
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| Another religious text, easier to read |
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| Empire that unified India |
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| Golden Age of India, developed the concept of zero, that the earth is round, and the setting of bones. |
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| Peaceful protester that fought for equal rights |
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| Buddhist ideas to understand and overcome suffering |
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| 8 steps of Buddhism that teaches the right thing to do |
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| Mathematics, Astronomy, Medicine, and Metallurgy |
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| Series of rulers from the same family |
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| developed along the Indus River Valley. Fertile soil and desert areas with no central ruler or king |
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