Ancient India Vocabulary
Across
- 3. nomads from central Asia who overtook the Indus Valley civilization
- 5. social groups
- 8. type of valley where the civilization resided
- 9. caste of warriors, leaders, and rulers
- 12. metal that contributed to the plow for farming
- 13. seasonal winds that impacted the region
- 14. caste of unskilled workers
- 15. type of soil needed to grow crops
- 16. another name for the caste system
Down
- 1. another name for the Indus Valley Civilization
- 2. lowest group in society with no rights and the lowest jobs
- 4. another way to say that you could never change your caste
- 5. caste of skilled farmers and merchants
- 6. top caste of the system: scholars, priests, judges
- 7. main type of system contributed by this civilization
- 10. language introduced around 1000 B.C.
- 11. type of system describing the social hierarchy