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Subcontinent

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Ch.4 social studies

By:Colby Bailey
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Subcontinent

A large land mass that is connected
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Himalaya Mountains

World's largest mountain range
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Indus Plain

The joining by other rivers before finally slowing down on flat dry land
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latitude

Distance from south to north of the equator
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Longitude

Distance east or west of the prime meridian
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Citadel

A walled fort that protects a city
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Harappa

A city of ancient Harappan civilization
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Mohenjo-Daro

A city of ancient Harappan civilzation
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Hindu Kush Mountains

Mountain range in central Asia that creates the northwestern border of Indi

Hinduism

The religion of India that grew out of belief
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Vedas

ancient books of sacred songs on which its religious beliefs are based

Caste System

The social system in Hindu
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Reincarnation

 Hindu belief that people move in constant cycle of life,death and rebirth

Dharma

The laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste
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Monk

A man who devotes his life religious group

Siddhartha Gautama

Ancient Indian religious leader,now as the Buddha, who found Buddhism
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Karma

A force caused by a person's good or bad acts
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Four Noble Truth

The principles that rule life
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Eightfold Path

The basic rules of behavior and belief leading to an end of suffering 

Middle Way

In Buddhism a way of life

Buddhism

A religion founded in India by Siddhartha Gautama
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