India Word Wall Crossword Part 1

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  1. 2. What structure was found in Mohenjo-Daro and resembled a large pool that may have been used for some religious ceremonies?
  2. 5. What do many people in India believe is the source of goodness because it nourishes all creatures?
  3. 6. What is considered to be the oldest city that is still inhabited by people today in India?
  4. 7. What is the sacred language of Hinduism and is the language of the Vedas?
  5. 9. What mountains did ancient Indians use in order to trade with others outside of India?
  6. 11. What does India experience that has strong winds and heavy rains at certain times of the year?
  7. 14. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were two cities that were a part of what civilization?
  8. 15. What geographic feature stretches along the northern border of India for over 1, 500 miles?
  9. 16. Who was one of the most famous peaceful leaders in India to advocate for justice and is compared to leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela?
Down
  1. 1. What was a small carved object designed with an animal on was used for stamping the identification of property and for trade?
  2. 3. What type of meditation and exercise has been traced back to the Rig Veda from ancient India?
  3. 4. What game teaches kids about good vs evil?
  4. 8. What did ancient India develop to fire their clay objects in the ground?
  5. 10. What important Hindu festival celebrates spring, friendship, family, and the victory of good over evil?
  6. 12. What is India a number one producer of that was and still is important for trade?
  7. 13. What will make travel easier and quicker between the state of Kashmir and the rest of India?