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- 3. Treatise written by Kautilya
- 4. The highest Caste.
- 5. "Princes" of Aryan civilization.
- 7. The caste that is indigenous people of India.
- 9. The country of Alexander the great.
- 11. India is known as a "Cradle of ______".
- 13. Leading sailors and traders of the ancient world and was a city-state in Middle East around 1200 BCE.
- 16. Ancient Indians believed in a god or goddess of this.
- 17. United Kingdom of Isreal is known for this Monotheistic religion.
- 19. The first name of the first Mauryan emperor.
- 20. India produced and traded this product that added flavor to food.
- 25. The original theory of why Indus Valley civilization ended was overturned because Aryans arrived THIS many centuries after the fall of Indus Valley.
- 27. The Indian word for Caste system
- 28. The "warrior" caste
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- 1. Indians had a money economy by trading with this type of money.
- 2. Name for societies led by men.
- 6. The name of the god in Zoroastricism.
- 8. The Untouchables are this % of the Indian population.
- 10. First Ancient Indian civilization formed along this river valley.
- 12. Ritual where the wife would throw herself into her husband's funeral pyre to follow him into death.
- 14. The first to discover iron and make iron weapons
- 15. leader of the Ancient Persians that allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem
- 18. Name of the Isrealite god.
- 21. People known for building Megaliths and are semi-nomadic
- 22. Seasonal winds and rain that Indian farmers depend on.
- 23. Ancient Indian civilization with 40 ft thick city walls.
- 24. Indians live with their extended families in these.
- 26. Assyrians were known to be good at this.