Assignment #12 Chapter 4 section 1

1.TIGRIS - EUPRATES , INDUS , HWANG HO; INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION
2. 1/3; 60 PERCENT
3. ARABIAN SEA , BAY OF BENGAL , PAKISTAN, CHINA, NEPAL, BANGLADESH , AND THE INDIAN OCEAN. HIMALAYA MT. SYSTEM , NORTHERN PLAINS , DECCAN PLATEAU
4.THE RELIGION OF HINDUISM, AND THE CASTE SYSTEM; HINDUISM- A RELIGION THAT BELIEVES IN REINCARNATION. CASTE S. - A STRICT DIVISION OF SOCIAL CLASSES .
5. MAURYAS
6.SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA; BURMA , SRI LANKA , THAILAND, TIBET, JAPAN, AND PARTS OF CHINA, KOREA, AND SOUTHEAST ASIA.

7.GUPTAS
8. MOGUL EMPIRE
9.BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY
10.WILLIAM CAREY
11.TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE ; ENCOURAGED INDIAN EDUCATION,; HELPED IMPROVE THEIR AGRICULTURAL METHODS
12.MAHATMA GANDHI AND JAWAHARLAL NEHRU; 1974
13.INDIRA GANDHI AND RAJIV GANDHI
14.PLACE VALUE AND DECIMAL NUMERAL SYSTEM, ARABIC NUMERALS , ALGEBRA,
DAMASCENE STEEL .

IDENTIFY:
MOUNT EVEREST- TOWERS THE HIMALAYAS AND IS 29,028 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
DEAD SEA- IT DESCENDS 1,039 FEET BELOW SEA LEVEL.
THE INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION- INDIAN CIVILIZATION CAM ON THE SCENE IN 200BC.
ARYANS-BARBARIANS WHO INVADED INDIA FROM THE NORTHWEST.
DRAVIDIANS- MANY OF WHOM FLED TO SOUTHERN INDIAN WHERE THEIR DESCENDANTS STILL LIVE; INDIGENIOUS.
ASOKA-ITS GREATEST RULER EXTENDED HIS DOMINION SOUTHWARD UNTIL HE CONTROLLED OVER 2/3 OF THE INDIAN'S SUBCONTINENT.
TAJ MAHAL- BEST OF BUILDINGS AT AGRA WAS BUILT BY MOGUL EMPEROR AS A TOMB FOR HIS FAVORITE WIFE.
PAKISTAN- WHEN INDIA BECAME INDEPENDENT IN 1947, THE MUSLIMS IN THESE TWO TERRITORIES SECEDED FROM INDIA TO BECOME THE STATES OF WEST AND EAST PAKISTAN.
BANGLADESH- EAST PAKISTAN LATER BECAME BANGLADESH.
HINDUSTANI- THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF MODERN PAKISTAN.
SEPOY REBELLION- WHEN NATIVE INDIAN TROOPS REVOLTED AGAINST THE BRITISH.
ADONIRAM JUDSON- AMERICA'S FIRST FOREIGN MISSIONARY; WENT TO INDIA IN 1812.