Ancient India

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Across
  1. 6. a pass through the Hindu Kush mountains connecting central Asia to the Indian subcontinent
  2. 7. a large landmass smaller than a continent
  3. 8. a fortress built to protect a city
  4. 10. this mountain range is home to Mt Everest
  5. 13. the other great center of the Indus valley civilization
  6. 14. a strong wind that brings heavy rain in the summer
  7. 16. a place to store grain
  8. 17. a stone carved with a pictograph, but their meaning is unclear
  9. 18. the new class pet
Down
  1. 1. two words which were the most dramatic feature of Mohenjadaro's citadel
  2. 2. river which gets most of its water from the snowmelt of the Hindu Kush mountains
  3. 3. means "place or hill of the dead"
  4. 4. this plateau is a triangle shaped area that lies between two mountain ranges in southern India
  5. 5. maybe one of the best teachers here
  6. 9. massive desert in northern India
  7. 11. another great 6th grade teacher
  8. 12. river which flows across most of northern India
  9. 15. a flat area of land that is elevated above the land around it
  10. 16. evidence from Mohenjodaro suggests that people lived there enjoyed playing these