India

2. Empire Started by Chandragutpa in 321 B.C.
3. Aryan sacred literature
4. State of peace in Buddhism
6. Seasonal winds
7. Earthen walls; to keep water out of cities
8. Buddhist religious order
9. Hittites were the first to work with this in Southwest Asia
12. group of Indo-European who settles in Anatolia
13. Dry grasslands that stretched north of the Caucasus
15. Large flat and fertile plain formed by 2 rivers
16. One of India's greatest writers, may have been court poet for Chandra Gutpa II
18. One of India's main faiths, teaches that desire causes suffering
19. People who accepted the new doctrines

1. Aryans first major kingdom
5. Nomadic people who may have come from the steppes
8. Stone structures build over holy relics
10. People who held to Buddha's stricter, original teachings
11. One of India's main faiths, complex polytheistic religion blended with Aryan beliefs
14. Fortified area containing major buildings
17. Nomadic people from north of Hindu Kush mountains