Chapter 5 Checkup
first to bring India's cotton good to Europe
Alexander the Great
the "Rescuer of Indian children"
Amy Carmichael
Today, West Pakistan is known as?
Bangladesh
List the four castes in the order of importance
Brahmins; princes & warriors; landowners & merchants; farmers, laborers, & servants
the "enlightened one"
Buddha
What do we call the cotton material developed in Calicut?
Calico
What mountain range forms a barrier between China and India?
Himalayas
a key leader in India's struggle for independence
Mahatma Gandhi
What dynasty ruled India at the time of Christ?
Mauryan Dynasty
What is the world's highest mountain?
Mt. Everest
What is the largest city in India?
Mumbai (Bombay)
first prime minister of India
Nehru
What country is Mr. Everest located?
Nepal
What is India's capital city?
New Delhi
Today West Pakistan is know as?
Pakistan
What structure was built as a tomb for the wife of an Indian ruler?
Taj Mahal
first European to reach India by sailing around Africa
Vasco da Gama
the "Father of Modern Missions"
William Carey