history test #4
Indus
India's ancient civilizations settled in the _____ River valley
Ganges, Indus, & Brahmaputra
India's major rivers include the ______, the _____, & the ___________
second
India's population is the world's ______ largest
zero, place value, & written numbers
Indian contributions to mathematics include ____, _____ _____, & _______ _______
Mumbai (Bombay)
______ (______) is India's largest city
Amy Carmichael
a christian who saved children in India
Aryans
a group that came to India through mountain passaes
dynasty
a line of rulers that succeed each other in the same family
reincarnation
a process when someone dies its soul is reborn
Buddhism
a religon that is very much like Hinduism
Taj Mahal
a very important tomb for a wife
colico
cotton material
Buddha
elightten one
William Carey
father of modern missions
Vasco da Gama
first European to reach India by sailing around Africa
nirvana
free from suffering
Alexander the Great
invader of India, and firt to bring cotton cloth to Europe
Indian Ocean
is located by India
Iraq
is located by Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, and Turkey
Iran
is located by Iraq, Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan
Mediterranean Sea
is located by Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Cyprus
Israel
is located by Jordan and Lebanon
Jordan
is located by Lebanon, Isreal, Saudi Arabai, and Iraq
Red Sea`
is located by Saudai Arabia and Yemen
Turkey
is located by Syria, Iraq, and Armenia
Lebanon
is located by Syria, Israel, and Jordan
Syria
is located by Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon
Black Sea
is located by Turkey,and Georgia
Arabian Sea
is located by Yemen and Oman
Saudi Arabia
is located by Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, and Jordan
Congo
is located in Africa
Yangtze
is located in China
Rhine
is located in Europe
Indus
is located in India and Pakistan
New Delhi
is located in India and is the captial
Mt. Everest
is located in Nepal
Volga
is located in Russia
Hinduism
main religon in India today
Mahatma Gandhi
one of the key leaders in the struggle for Indian independendence
Dravidians
people that lived before the Aryans
Outcastes
people who where thrown out of their cast group and are called untouchables
monsoon
seasonal winds that bring rain
New Delhi
the captial of India
Baghdad
the captial of Iraq
Juruslam
the captial of Israel
Amman
the captial of Jordan
Beirut
the captial of Lebanon
Riyadh
the captial of Saudi Arabia
Damascus
the captial of Syria
Ankara
the captial of Turkey
Tehran
the captial of iran
Nehru
the first prime minister of India
Brahmins
the most important cast gruop