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Ancient India Review A person’s personal duty, based on the individual’s place in society is known as Dharma ____________________. The Gupta Empire thrived through the trades gold of good, such as _________. Untouchables are a group not shown on The ___________ the diagram, and would appear below the Sudras Sudra According to the diagram The _________ were the least respected in the Indian society The Caste system emerged in India under the Aryan ____________ Empire. Common people The Vaisyas are known as ___________ The Caste that contains warriors and rulers Kshatriyas Is_____________. smallest Brahmins are the _________ group in the Caste system. What determined a person’s job, social group, and even who they would marry in A person’s Caste early India? _____________ India’s ancient people relied on three major farming trade rivers for _________, __________ and _______ transportation Bhagavad __________ Gita The ____________ is a section of the Mahabarata that talks about doing one’s duty. infinity Explaining the idea of ___________ was an important contribution of the ______ Gupta period. zero The symbol ________ was an Indian invention that had a great impact on the study of mathematics and science An epic poem that is about a ruler who rescues his captured wife, and grew to about 25,000 verses. Ramayana _______________. What is the longest poem ever written, in any language? Mahabarata ______________. BONUS ROUND! Life is full of suffering, is one of the Four Noble Truths ________________. The one and only way to improve ones Reincarnation Caste is through________________ BONUS ROUND! Siddhartha Gautama is also known as Buddha ________________. An embalmed body tightly wrapped in long strips of cloth. Mummy A diagram of Egypt’s social classes has the shape of a _______________. Pyramid The chief god of the Egyptians. Re (Ray) Forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples. Tributes The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh’s body from decomposing was the act of _________. Embalming The pharaoh appointed ____________, or elected officials, to collect tax payments of grain from farmers. bureaucrats The Egyptians willingly served their pharaoh because they believed the pharaoh had an _________. afterlife From about 3100 B.C. to 332 B.C., a series of 30 _________ ruled Egypt. Dynasties The pharaoh who tried to give Egypt a new religion. Amenhoptep This class was made up traders, artisans, and scribes Middle class An Egyptian god, usually identified as the god of the afterlife, the underworld and the dead. Osiris Head of the ancient Egyptian government and religion. Pharaoh Egyptians studied this to learn how to obtain life after death. Book of the Dead Social class made up of priests and nobles. Upper Class Imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of another animal. Sphinx The Egyptians began to build pyramids during the ____ period. Old Kingdom A line of rulers from one family dynasty A great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh. Pyramid Ancient Egyptians lived along this river. It is the longest. river in the world. Nile River The fan shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea. delta A pole with a bucket and counterweight used especially in Egypt for raising water. shadoof A plant that grew near the Nile River and was processed to make strips for Egyptians to write on. Papyrus A writing system used by the Ancient Egyptians made of pictures and sound symbols. hieroglyphics This isolated the Ancient Egyptians from outside invaders. desert A government by religious leaders. Theocracy The Nile delta is located in this area. Lower Egypt The southern part of ancient Egypt is called ______ Upper Egypt A successful female ruler of Ancient Egypt who wore a false beard. Hatshepsut The kingdom that was located in present day Sudan. Kush A child pharaoh famous because his tomb was found intact in 1922. King Tutankhamen A ruler in the New Kingdom who reigned for 66 years. Ramses II Egyptian arts and architecture thrived during the _____________. Middle Kingdom The period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory. New Kingdom ______ was the first king of a united Egypt. Menes The double crown symbolized____ A united Egypt The ______ helped historians understand hieroglyphics. Rosetta Stone In what direction does the Nile River flow? South to North What s a tall four sided pillar that is pointed on the top? Obelisk You will do great!!