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India Vocabulary

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Mohenjo-Daro A city of the ancient Harappan civilization, located in the Indus Valley.
Mohenjo-Daro A city of the ancient Harappan civilization, located in the Indus Valley.
Scarcity The lack of a resource.
Scarcity The lack of a resource.
Mohandas Ghandi Indian political and religious leader; he supported the use of nonviolent methods to bring charge.
Harappa A city of the ancient Harappan civilization, located in the Indus Valley of South Asia.
Dharma In Hinduism, the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member.
Mohandas Ghandi Indian political and religious leader; he supported the use of nonviolent methods to bring charge.
Karma In Hinduism and Buddhism, the end result of all of a person's good and bad acts, which determines his or her rebirth.
Hinduism The Religion of India that grew out of beliefs of ancient Ayran peoples; it stresses that one main force connects all of life.
Subcontinent A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
Dharma In Hinduism, the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member.
Monsoon Seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
Karma In Hinduism and Buddhism, the end result of all of a person's good and bad acts, which determines his or her rebirth.
Sanskrit The first written language of India.
Hinduism The Religion of India that grew out of beliefs of ancient Ayran peoples; it stresses that one main force connects all of life.
Subcontinent A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
Monsoon Seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
Sanskrit The first written language of India.
Caste System The social system in Hindu society in which a person's place is determined by the rank of the family into which he or she is born.
Vedas Ancient sacred writings of India.
Brahman The universal spirit worshiped by Hindus.
Supply The amount of a good or service that a producer wants to sell.
Demand The amount of something that a consumer wants to buy.
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