| A | B |
| Aryans | ancient warriors and herders that migrated from Asia into India |
| Sanskrit | A holy language from India |
| Vedas | Holy books from India |
| Hinduism | A religion from India that includes reincarnation and polytheism |
| reincarnation | The belief that when you die you will be brought back to life in another form depending on how you lived in your previous life |
| caste | The social classes of India |
| untouchable | people below all the castes in India |
| Buddhism | The religion created by the man named Buddha |
| rajah | An Indian prince |
| assassination | murder for a political reason |
| turning point | when something happens in a person's life that changes them |
| missionary | A person sent out to teach a religion |
| Arabic Numeral | The numbers 1-10 and zero |
| inoculation | A shot with a mild form of a disease |
| plateau | High, flat area of land |
| cavalry | soldiers that ride horses into battle |
| tribute | yearly payment |
| courier | A person who delivers messages |
| prophet | A person that speaks or writes messages from the gods |
| Zoroastrianism | The religion that believes in two gods-one good and one evil |