5.2 India and Persia Flashcards
1
Q
The site of one of the earliest civilizations in South Asia.
A
Harappa
2
Q
An Ancient city in the Indus River Valley in Pakistan.
A
Mohenjo-Daro
3
Q
Persian king who established the Persian Empire.
A
Cyrus ll
4
Q
Persian king who expanded the Persian Empire to include India.
A
Darius l
5
Q
Soldier who started the Maurya Empire, the first India Empire, and later became a monk.
A
Chandragupta Maurya
6
Q
Grandson of Chandragupta Maurya.
A
Ashoka
7
Q
A priest who held the highest position in Aryan society.
A
Brahmin
8
Q
A serf in Hindu society.
A
sudra
9
Q
The main language of the Aryans.
A
Sanskrit
10
Q
That contain much of the stories and songs of the Aryans.
A
Vedas
11
Q
A religion founded by the Persian prophet Zoroaster based on the belief of one god as supreme and the enemy of evil.
A
Zoroastrianism
