India

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• Well-planned cities, efficient civil organization and development of art and architecture were all part of this river’s ancient civilization.

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• The Indus Valley Civilization

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• This is a form of government led by religious leaders and laws

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• Theocracy

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• He would become India’s first prime minister in 1947

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• Jawaharlal Nehru

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• This ancient Indian writing language emerged during the Aryan Civilization.

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• Sanskrit

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• After 22 years the Taj Mahal was complete honoring the death of Shah Jahan’s wife during this empire rein.

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• Mughal Empire

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• This company started trading with India in the 1600s, but would soon come to own and run India’s industries.

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• The British East India Company• Or the• East India Company

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• These men are known by this, a title given to an Indian native serving in the East India Company’s army

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• Sepoy

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• This is the term of when a company has the exclusive possession or control of the supply of products

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• monopoly

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• Although India was well known for spices it would be this product that the British gained the most of its earnings from.

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• Cotton Cloth

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• The British would use social issues to control Indians. A large part was the inner conflict of Hindus and Muslims. This would lead to the creation of this nation’s independence and settlement of Muslims.

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• Pakistan

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• Currently 80% of India’s population follow this religion.

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• Hinduism

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• Found in Hinduism and Buddhism this is the sum of a person’s actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as effect from cause.

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• Karma

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• This is the system in which social structures were created by in Ancient and modern Indian history.

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• Caste System.

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• This religion was founded in Northern India and would spread eventually becoming the world’s 4th largest religion

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• Buddhism

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• This is the title given Tibetan Buddhist Leader

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• Dalai Lama

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• This was Gandhi’s profession before his protest against the British Empire

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• Attorney or Lawyer

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• Gandhi’s nonviolence protest started in this British controlled state

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• South Africa

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• Gandhi’s first started his movement after he was subject to racism on a train headed towards this city.

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• Pretoria in May 1893

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• Gandhi is still revered as the father of India, even so much so that his face can be seen on this.

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• Currency: Rupee

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• On January 30, 1948, less than a year after India’s independence, Gandhi was assassinated by this man, many consider a Hindu extremist.

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• Nathuram Godse

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• This river is sacred to the Hindu faith

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• Ganges River

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• This mountain range boasts the world’s largest peaks.

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• Himalaya

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• India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka countries all make up this large relatively self-contained landmass known as this.

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• Subcontinent

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• Located to the west of India is the Arabian Sea. This water feature to the east is named after one of India symbols.

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• Bay of Bengal

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• India boast major cities including Delhi, their capital New Delhi, Calcutta, and this major city formerly known as Bombay.

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• Mumbai