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| Question | Answer |
| Himalaya | a mountain range extending about 1500 miles |
| Monsoon | seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia |
| Harappa | a village in Pakistan, sucessville cities |
| Aryans | a descendant of prehistoric people |
| Sanskrit | language of India in which classical poems are written |
| Varnas | the four hindu castes |
| Caste System | rigid system of social classification introduced by aryans |
| Hinduism | major cultural tradition of South Asis |
| Yoga | hindu philosophy |
| Reincarnation | soul is reborn after it dies |
| Karma | worldly pleasures |
| Buddhism | focus on meditation and life |
| Siddhartha | before attained enlightment |
| Nirvana | what can be reached if the correct life is lived |
| 4 Noble Truths | the docterines of Buddha |
| Eight fold path | the fourth of Buddhas 4 noble truths |
| Dharma | caste position and career determined by birth |
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