Ancient India Vocabulary Test 1

Question or Hint Answer or Word

a large section of land that is a part of a continent subcontinent
the long-term trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions climate
to become an expert in a particular subject, skill or trade; to produce a limited variety of goods & services specialize
to dig out material excavate
a system to dispose of wastewater sewer system
to move from one country or place to another migrate
The climate of Ancient India is warm, wet, good for agriculture
the Indus and Ganges Rivers provided _______ to Ancient India fresh water, fertile soil, transportation
the Agricultural Revolution provided a _________ for the people living in the river valley stable food supply
The symbols created by Gupta mathematicians were called Hindu-Arabic Numerals
3 medical techniques developed by doctors in the Gupta Empire surgery to reset bones, tooth removal, herbal remedies
The Aryan people recorded _____ & _____in the Vedas beliefs and ideas
The ancient language most often spoken in India come from Sanskrit
The Harappan Civilization used ________ to build their houses clay bricks
Because of their standard measurements of weight and length, the Harappan Civilization was able to build 2 and 3 story houses and straight roads
The sewer systems built by the Harappans were like the sewer systems today because the used underground pipes to carry waste out of cities