Ancient India - Lesson 1

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Across
  1. 2. one of the most important and sacred rivers in India
  2. 4. mountain range that forms part of India's north-eastern border
  3. 7. mountain range that forms India's north-western border (2 words)
  4. 8. a teacher
  5. 9. a class system where people stay in the same social group their entire lives
  6. 11. one of the largest cities of the Indus culture (hyphenated name)
  7. 13. ______ did work that varna Indians would not do, such as collecting trash, skinning animals, and carrying dead bodies.
  8. 15. Indo-European people who migrated to and throughout India
  9. 16. seasonal winds with heavy rains
Down
  1. 1. a dry highland that makes up the southern two-thirds of India (2 words)
  2. 3. a tribal prince
  3. 5. ______ Valley Civilization (also the name of a river)
  4. 6. a large landmass that is smaller than a continent
  5. 10. social classes
  6. 12. sacred texts
  7. 14. a written language developed by the Aryans