Ancient India

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Across
  1. 2. These Gupta mathematicians were the first to treat _____ as a number
  2. 4. Another name for gods in the Hindu religion
  3. 8. This river is closest to the Hindu Kush Mountains
  4. 9. Both Hindus and Buddhists practice ___ as a way to clear the mind and focus on the good in the world
  5. 10. A person's obligation to complete one's duties to the best of their ability
  6. 11. A geometric (usually circular) shape used to symbolize a Hindu belief
  7. 12. The supreme Hindu power
  8. 14. Guta rulers encouraged trade by creating a huge system of well-built _____
  9. 15. The ___ system is a set of social class divisions
  10. 17. The mountain range on the border between India and China
  11. 18. Gandhi taught about the importance of showing ____toward all people
Down
  1. 1. The ____ Plateau was not good for much farming other than growing cotton
  2. 3. The earliest civilization living in the Indus River Valley and they created the great bath and the first sewer system
  3. 5. The king who gave up violence and unified India under his Buddhist beliefs
  4. 6. The spiritual and political leader of Buddhism
  5. 7. The name for the Hindu belief in the continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
  6. 12. Siddhartha Gautama's path to enlightenment led to him becoming the ____
  7. 13. Ashoka had ____ inscribed into tall pillars around his civilization
  8. 16. If you do good things in life you will be rewarded by being reborn into a higher caste but if you do evil things you will be reborn into a lower caste