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Member of the INDO-EUROPEAN NOMADIC peoples who wandered across Europe and Asia seeking water and pasture for horses and cattle.
Aryans (air ree ans)
CHINESE fine HANDWRITING into an ART FORM
calligraphy (cal ig raf ee)
The DRY TRIANGULAR PLATEAU that juts into the Indian Ocean
Deccan Plateau
RISE and FALL of DYNASTIES
dynastic cycle
A SUCCESSION of RULERS of the SAME line of DESCENT.
dynasty (di nas tee)
A system of GOVERNMENT in which local LORDS GOVERNED own LANDS but OWED military service to RULER
feudalism (few doll ism)
One of the RIVER VALLEYS in INDIA
Ganges (gan jees)
One of the TWIN CAPITALS in the INDUS RIVER VALLEY
Harappa (har ah pa)
Another name for the YELLOW RIVER VALLEY
Huang He (hwang ha)
A form of PICTURE WRITING that expressed thoughts and ideas using SIGNS
ideographs (id ee o grafs)
FERTILE RIVER VALLEY in INDIA
Indus River
DIVINE RIGHT to RULE
Mandate of Heaven
ONE of the TWIN CAPITALS in the INDUS RIVER VALLEY
Mohenjo-Daro
A SEASONAL WIND that often brings RAIN
monsoon (mon soon)
Used by PRIESTS to PREDICT THE FUTURE
oracle bones (or a cul bones)
A large LANDMASS that juts out from a continent.
subcontinent (sub con tin ent)
That's the end of the deck.