Ancient India

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Across
  1. 5. strict/rigid social structure of Hinduism that determined ones job, marriage & treatment in life
  2. 8. the idea that the soul carries the effects of past deeds
  3. 10. belief system that believes in reincarnation and uses the caste system for social order
  4. 11. a time of peace and prosperity
  5. 12. body of water that facilitated trade between Africa and Asia
Down
  1. 1. a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water
  2. 2. continent where India is located
  3. 3. the belief that one can be reborn after death
  4. 4. belief system that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, like the 4 Noble Truths & Eightfold Path
  5. 6. leader of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism
  6. 7. Golden Age of Ancient India
  7. 9. a strong, seasonal wind