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| What empire was established in northern India in 320 CE? |
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| Did Indians want to live under the caste system? Why or why not? |
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| The caste system was accepted. They follow Hinduism so they believed they earned whatever caste they were in. |
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| What conqueror invaded northern India in 1398 CE? |
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| What did the caste system determine? |
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| People who wander from place to place in search of food |
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| A high point of a civilization |
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| What nomadic group invaded India around 1500 BC? |
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| What social structure did the Aryans bring to India? |
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| Why was the Vijayanagara an appropriate name for southern India? |
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| Vijayanagara means ‘Land of Victory’. They wanted to stop Muslim expansion and they did so. |
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| People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture |
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| What Asian country is a subcontinent? |
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| Arabic word meaning "ruler" or "king" |
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| What religion did the Aryans bring to India? |
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| What empire came to power in southern India in 1336 AD? |
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| What creates a barrier between India and the rest of Asia? |
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| Why was India difficult to unify? |
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| India is so diverse. But know why for example: different languages, different cultures traditions, often lived under many different states. |
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| What does diversity mean? |
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| Differences, being different |
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| Under the Gupta Empire, what did northern India experience? |
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| What led to India’s golden age? |
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| Years of peace and prosperity |
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| A large distinguishable part of a continent |
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| What was the Vijayanagaras Empire of southern India’s goal? |
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