India Crossword

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  1. 2. Indian mathematicians were the first to treat _____ as a number.
  2. 4. The oldest religion in India. It is between 5,000 and 10,000 years old.
  3. 8. What city had the most famous university in India?
  4. 10. What ocean is south of India?
  5. 11. What mathematician understood that a year is exactly 365.258 days long?
  6. 13. Most Hindu scripture is written in what language?
  7. 14. What river forms the western border of India and is where India gets its name from?
  8. 15. There are 18,000 verses about this god in the Bhagavata Purana.
  9. 16. Hindus believe that you can potentially find ____ in other religions.
  10. 17. Gupta rulers knew trade and travel was important, so they built thousands of miles of ___.
  11. 20. The largest country in South Asia.
  12. 22. The mountain range at the northern border of South Asia. It divides India and China.
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  1. 1. Hinduism has over 1.25 ___ followers!
  2. 3. Just like Buddhists, Hindus believe in _____ after death until you achieve enlightenment.
  3. 5. Hinduism is an Indian religion and ____, or way of life
  4. 6. The most sacred river in India, the Ganges, flows into what bay?
  5. 7. This dynasty ruled during a golden age starting around 320 CE.
  6. 9. Meaning wealth, the Golden Age of the Gupta was a time of cultural achievement and ____.
  7. 12. This younger religion also comes from India and is also widespread around the world.
  8. 18. India is found upon which continent?
  9. 19. Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?
  10. 21. Unfortunately for poor people, painting was only enjoyed by ____ families.