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| What civilization arose over a wide geographic area along the Indus River in Pakistan? |
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| The wheel in The Wheel of Law |
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| What two types of buildings have not been found at the Indus Civilization? |
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| Mohenjo-Daro boasted what sophisticated system? |
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| What provided fresh water to homes? |
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| Wells and draining systems |
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| An asphalt-like material used to seal up water systems |
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| What size are art objects from the Indus Civilization? |
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| Cloverlike designs with three stylized leaves |
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| What is the most common Indus Civilization form of art? |
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| What artowkr was considered to form an "axis of the universe" |
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| What are common subject matters found on Indus Seals? |
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| Animals and tiny narratives |
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| What were the Indus Seals used for? |
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| To secure trade goods wrapped in textiles |
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| Who erected giant pillars in India? |
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| What is the earliest language identified in South Asia? |
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| Sanskrit compilations fo religious learning |
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| A variety of texts composed by religious thinkers |
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| the belief that individuals are born again after death in an ednless cycle of rebirths |
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| An individual's past actions, either good or bad |
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| Liberation from reincarnation for Hindus |
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| Escape from the cycle of reincarnation for Buddhists |
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| What are the two main religions of South Asia? |
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| self discipline to free oneself from personal possessions |
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| Who was the founder of Buddhism? |
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| Who was the greatest Maurya ruler? |
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| The holder of the Wheel in The Wheel of Law |
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| Celled structures where monks lived |
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| halls with rounded ends for housing smaller stupas |
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| What's another name for rounded ends? |
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| A scantily clad, sensuous woman |
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| What did yakshi's symbolize? |
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| Fertility and vegetation representative |
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| Male depictions of yakshis |
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| What empire arose in North Central India? |
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