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- 2. Indian mathematicians were the first to treat _____ as a number.
- 4. The oldest religion in India. It is between 5,000 and 10,000 years old.
- 8. What city had the most famous university in India?
- 10. What ocean is south of India?
- 11. What mathematician understood that a year is exactly 365.258 days long?
- 13. Most Hindu scripture is written in what language?
- 14. What river forms the western border of India and is where India gets its name from?
- 15. There are 18,000 verses about this god in the Bhagavata Purana.
- 16. Hindus believe that you can potentially find ____ in other religions.
- 17. Gupta rulers knew trade and travel was important, so they built thousands of miles of ___.
- 20. The largest country in South Asia.
- 22. The mountain range at the northern border of South Asia. It divides India and China.
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- 1. Hinduism has over 1.25 ___ followers!
- 3. Just like Buddhists, Hindus believe in _____ after death until you achieve enlightenment.
- 5. Hinduism is an Indian religion and ____, or way of life
- 6. The most sacred river in India, the Ganges, flows into what bay?
- 7. This dynasty ruled during a golden age starting around 320 CE.
- 9. Meaning wealth, the Golden Age of the Gupta was a time of cultural achievement and ____.
- 12. This younger religion also comes from India and is also widespread around the world.
- 18. India is found upon which continent?
- 19. Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?
- 21. Unfortunately for poor people, painting was only enjoyed by ____ families.