Ancient India Study Guide

2. Money, trade and jobs describe _________.
6. Followers of Hinduism and Buddhism believe in _________________________, the rebirth of the soul until a person reaches spiritual perfection.
8. Example of a primary source
9. The 2 major religions in Ancient India were _________ and Hinduism.
11. A source of information created by someone that was NOT there is a _____ source.
12. The largest group in the Indian caste system was the _____.
13. India is a _____________________ because it takes up a large part of Asia.
15. Better _____ helped trade to grow in Ancient India.
19. The major religious system of India, which worshipped many gods and goddesses, most important is Brahma is called ______.
21. What continent is India located on?
22. Ancient Indian farmers relied on the ________________ to bring rainfall to the crops.
23. The _________ were the lowest level of the caste system.
24. When trading began, people were looking for ______ goods?

1. A land with different territories and people under one ruler.
3. In Ancients India, people could _____ live, work or marry someone from a different caste.
4. Example of a secondary source.
5. A source of information created by someone that was there is a _____ source.
7. The Mauryan and Gupta Empire fell to________.
10. Hinduism in Ancient India supported the _______ system.
12. What is the language called that was developed in Ancient India?
14. The _____ were the highest level of the caste system.
16. When looking for India on the map, look for the shape of a _______.
17. Mount ______ is the tallest mountain in the world.
18. What was the largest occupation in ancients India?
20. Mount Everest can be found in the _________ mountain range.