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Social Studies Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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Aryansancient warriors and herders that migrated from Asia into India
SanskritA holy language from India
VedasHoly books from India
HinduismA religion from India that includes reincarnation and polytheism
reincarnationThe belief that when you die you will be brought back to life in another form depending on how you lived in your previous life
casteThe social classes of India
untouchablepeople below all the castes in India
BuddhismThe religion created by the man named Buddha
rajahAn Indian prince
assassinationmurder for a political reason
turning pointwhen something happens in a person's life that changes them
missionaryA person sent out to teach a religion
Arabic NumeralThe numbers 1-10 and zero
inoculationA shot with a mild form of a disease
plateauHigh, flat area of land
cavalrysoldiers that ride horses into battle
tributeyearly payment
courierA person who delivers messages
prophetA person that speaks or writes messages from the gods
ZoroastrianismThe religion that believes in two gods-one good and one evil


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