Across
- 2. Seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rain to India
- 4. A long chain of mountains
- 5. Highest caste; priests and scholars
- 7. Warriors and rulers
- 9. River valley where early Indian civilization began
- 11. Mountain system separating India from the rest of Asia
- 13. Servants and laborers
- 14. Plateau Plateau covering south-central India
- 15. Farmers, traders, and merchants
- 17. River A major river in northern India considered sacred
Down
- 1. Ancient Indus Valley city, known for grids and sewer systems
- 3. A landmass that is part of a continent but distinct
- 6. Social class structure of ancient India
- 8. Ancient city known for advanced plumbing systems
- 10. Sanskrit word meaning “class” or “category” in society
- 12. Tallest mountain in the world
- 16. The “untouchables” or outcasts outside the caste system