Ancient India Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. The _________ river is in the west of the Indian Subcontinent.
  2. 3. Plants we use to make our food taste good like pepper and cumin.
  3. 4. a soldier or a fighter
  4. 6. their job is to buy or sell things
  5. 10. The first _____________ in India were called Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
  6. 12. India is on the continent of ________.
  7. 14. when a religion gets bigger or goes to new places
  8. 15. The lowest group in India. They believed that they were bad to touch.
  9. 17. The Four Noble _________ are the main beliefs of Buddhists.
  10. 20. The Indus Valley was the first ____________ in India. It was near the Indus River.
  11. 22. A ______________ age is when a country is very rich. It is a very good time for that country.
  12. 23. the leader of a country
  13. 25. The Himalaya and Hindu Kush are the ___________ ranges in India.
  14. 27. The __________ river is in the east of the Indian Subcontinent.
  15. 29. The ___________ System was the social hierarchy of India. It was based on Hinduism. It tells us who was more important.
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  1. 1. The Indian __________ is the part of Asia where India is.
  2. 5. They believe that after a person dies, they are born again.
  3. 7. The ____________ Path is a set of instructions for how to be a good Buddhist.
  4. 8. A religious leader. They were at the top of the caste system in India.
  5. 9. A family in control
  6. 11. The _______________ Empire was the first empire in India. King Ashoka was from there.
  7. 13. Cloth, or material we use to make clothes.
  8. 16. A religion that started in India. It spread to China.
  9. 18. A religion from India. It is polytheistic.
  10. 19. The ________ Ocean is the closest ocean to India.
  11. 21. The Vedas and Upanishads are the holy ______ of Hinduism.
  12. 24. The _____________ Empire was the second empire in India. They were the golden age of India.
  13. 26. The _________ Desert is a very dry place in India.
  14. 28. King _____________ was an important king from India. He spread Buddhism to China.