He was a kind ruler thought of his people as his own children.
it has no single founder
give up selfish desires and wants
streets seperated blocks of homes.
Nepal
rains that support farming.
children
order and peace within the empire
provide seasonal rain
declined
Hinduism
to achieve nirvanna
will be born into a higher position.
the absolute power of the ruler
by limiting the subcontinent and the rest of the world.
Hindusim developed
the introduction of a caster system
It prevented movement in or out.
a fortress
a funeral
limited to contact with the rest of the world
Brahman
to change to a new religion.
Indus and the Ganges
reincarnation
According to the Hindu belief of reincarnation, faithful followers of Hinduism
When the Aryan culutres mixed with the culture of the people they conqured
The chief god or spirit in Hinduism is
One of the ideas in the Upanishads is
What does convert mean?
After Asoka's death, the Maurya Empire
What modern country was Buddha born in?
India's mountains and surrounding water influenced its development by
What is a citadel?
Because of its geography, India was
How did the Himalayan Mountains affect India's expansion and population
What are the two important rivers that begin in the Himalayan Mountains?
One important result of the aryan invasion of India was
What is ulimate goal of Buddhism
Buddha taught that the cure for human suffering was to
The Maurya ruler Asoka thought of his people as his
One important achievement of the Maurya Empire in India was
Why is Asoka considered one of India's greatest leaders?
When the Aryan and Indian cultures blended, what religion resulted?
One of the things the Buddha seen after leaving his manison that caused him to see suffering was
Monsoons are important to India because they carry
Like the egyptain pharaohs, the Indian emperor Chandragupta believed in
The people of India depend on the summer monsoon to
Archaeologists know that Mohenjo-Daro was carefully planned because
One way that Hinduism differs from the other religions is