Chapter 13 & 14 Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. (threewords) a pool to cleanse and perform religious rituals.
  2. 3. a city located in the Indus River Valley, from -2700 to -1900, means “place or hill of the dead”
  3. 6. a mountain range located along India’s northern border; it means “home of snows”
  4. 8. (twowords)natural features on Earth: rivers, lakes, mountains, valleys, deserts, etc.
  5. 11. strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer
  6. 12. a type of game pieces
  7. 13. a wooden harness for bulls or oxen
  8. 15. huge mass of ice that slowly slides over land
  9. 16. flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it
  10. 18. a hot oven used for baking clay and pottery
  11. 19. (two words) the largest mountain in the Himalayas & tallest mountain in the world.
Down
  1. 2. hard baked clay or pottery
  2. 4. a river that flows through northern India; creates fertile farmland
  3. 5. (twowords)mountains that form a natural barrier between India and Afghanistan; unlivable.
  4. 7. a translucent type of rock
  5. 9. a large area of land surrounded on three sides by water; attached to another continent
  6. 10. a place to store grain
  7. 14. a river that floods easily from snow melt; very cold and clear
  8. 17. a river that flows through India and neighboring countries; it has lots of fish and farmland