Ancient India: Geography

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Across
  1. 4. RANGE: A series of connected mountains
  2. 7. Seasonal wind that brings heavy rains to South Asia
  3. 8. RIVER: Major river that supported early civilizations in northwest India
  4. 10. KUSH: Mountain range west of the Himalayas, important for ancient trade routes
  5. 11. Modern country where much of the Indus Valley Civilization was located
  6. 12. One of Earth’s major land areas such as Asia, Africa, or Europe
  7. 13. Flat elevated landform, like the Deccan in central India
Down
  1. 1. A line that separates two geographic or political areas
  2. 2. Broad, flat lowland region; great for farming in northern India
  3. 3. Large landmass that is smaller than a continent; includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan & Sri Lanka
  4. 5. MOUNTAINS: World’s highest mountain system that forms the northern border of India
  5. 6. Highest mountain range on Earth, protecting the north of the Indian subcontinent
  6. 9. The largest modern country in the South Asian subcontinent