Students can create a visual vocabulary spider map to highlight key terms relating to Ancient India.
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DHARMA
HARAPPA
MONSOON
(n.) Dharma is a key concept with multiple meanings in Indian religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. It means one's spiritual duties or "right way of living" and "path of rightness". It is symbolized by the "Dharma Wheel."
(n.) India's first civilization located along the Indus River.
(n.) a strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer
CASTE SYSTEM
BRAHMAN(Priests, Religious Scholars)
KSHATRIYAS(Rulers, Warriors, Wealthy landowners)
VAISHYAS(Farmers, Merchants)
ANCIENT INDIA VOCABULARY
MEDITATION
(n.) a social order that has determined one's place in Indian society
SHUDRAS(Laborers, Artisans, Servants)
DALIT(Sanitation workers, considered outside the caste system and treated poorly)