Across
- 2. the highest caste that consisted of priests
- 4. The earliest Aryans lived as _______herders.
- 8. another feature that cuts off India from the rest of Asia
- 11. special buildings used to hole grain
- 13. the type of monsoon that brings dry winds
- 14. the type of monsoon that brings wet winds
- 16. the kind of weather that most of India has
- 19. Eventually, the Indus Valley civilization did this
- 20. River one of the land features that cuts India off from the rest of Asia
- 22. a smaller piece of land separated from the rest of the land
- 24. many houses in ancient India had these
- 25. and organized the Indus Valley government was___
- 27. collections of sacred hymns
- 28. a fortified area built on a raised area
Down
- 1. Veda the best known of the Vedas
- 3. Many statues that have been found point to the idea that maybe many people in the Indus Valley practiced this religion.
- 5. a fixed social class into which a person is born
- 6. system a main river and all of the streams that flow into it
- 7. another main river in India
- 9. Indus Valley jewelers made this from their precious stones
- 10. This group of people were probably put in a caste lower than they should have been.
- 12. The Indus Valley was rich in these to be used for trading
- 15. the lowest caste
- 17. one of the main rivers in India
- 18. These animals were very important to Aryans.
- 21. windfall patterns
- 23. another name for the Dalits
- 26. In modern day India it is against the law to ______against Dalits.