Where did the Indus people live?
The Indus people lived in a river valley south of the great mountains in India, the Himalayas.
Who is Agni?
Agni is the Hindu god of fire
What is religion?
a set of beliefs about how the world started, and what is right from wrong
What is a chariot?
two-wheeled vehicles that could be pulled by horses.
What are castes?
Castes are different groups of people, with different levels of importance, according to Hindu beliefs.
What is Hinduism?
Hinduism is the main religion in India
What are invaders?
people who come to a place where other people are already living; they fight to take over the land and the people who are already living there
How did the Indus River help the Indus valley civilization grow strong?
he flooding of the Indus River made the soil in the valley very good for growing crops.
What are the Vedas?
» The Vedas are the most important holy books in Hinduism.
What is a symbol?
low area of land between hills and mountains.
What are holy books?
Yua's collection of books
Books written by your friends.
books that catch fire easily
tell the stories and beliefs of a religion
What is a god?
s a being who is believed to live forever and have powers th
Atsuhi is like a God
God is food we love
How is Hinduism a way of life?
Hinduism is a way of life because it guides what Hindus eat, wear, and do in life
How were the Aryans different from the people of the Indus valley?
The Aryans were different from the people of the Indus valley because they did not farm. Instead, they moved from place to place with their animals.
What are Artifacts?
The lunch Atsuhi ate is an artifact
Your moms hair is an artifact.
objects, such as statues and jewelry, made by people a long
Mahiro's legos are artifacts
What is a Valley?
low area of land between hills and mountains.
What are some of the different artifacts that have been found in the Indus valley?
Gold and silver jewelry, small statues, and pictures of bulls have been found in the Indus valley