Across
- 3. These are poems and hymns that were passed down orally(151)
- 6. This mountain range makes up the border between China and India(144)
- 9. Mount ___ is the tallest in the nearby range to the north(144-145)
- 11. This is how India is described, since it is isolated from the rest of the continent(144)
- 14. This body of water is just west of India's peninsula(map-145)
- 15. Now in Pakistan, this ancient city is located next to the Indus River(147)
- 16. This river makes up the western border of India(144)
- 17. This is the name given to the leader of a town or village(150)
Down
- 1. This desert is in the western part of India(map-145)
- 2. This body of water is just east of India's peninsula, the Bay of ___(map-145)
- 4. This is the language of early India(151)
- 5. This island country is just off the coast of India(map-145)
- 7. This system of social organization is based on a person's birth, wealth, or occupation(job)(153)
- 8. This weather affects India's climate, bringing high winds and rain(145)
- 10. Both the Eastern and Western ___ are on India's peninsula(map-145)
- 12. This is one of the oldest towns in ancient India, near the Indus River(147)
- 13. This river begins in the mountains and flows through eastern India(145)