lesson 2 india and persia
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the site of one of the earliest civilization in South America
harappa
an ancient city in the Indus River Valley in Pakistan
mohenjo-daro
Persian King who established the Persian Empire
Cyrus II
Persian King who expanded the Persian Empire to include India
Darius I
Soildier who started the Mauryan Empire the first empire and later began a mork
Chandragupta Maurya
grandson of chanragupta maurya who used stone columns to mark territory for his empire and make anncouncements
Ashoka
the priest who led the highest position in Aryan society
brahmin
a serf in hindu society
sudra
the main language of the Aryans
Sanskrit
“Books of Knowledge” that contain much of the stories and songs of Aryans
Vedas
a religion founded by the Persian prophet based on belief of one god supreme and the enemy of evil
Zoroastrianism