Ancient India

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Ancient India Ancient China

• The Indus River Valley
• Lesson 1

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Subcontinent

• Large landmass that is connected to a continent

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Indus River Valley

• Location of important ancient civilization

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Himalayas

• Great mountain range east of Harappa

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Hindu Kush

• Great mountain range north of Harappa

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Tributaries

• Small rivers streams that flow into a large
  river

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Mohenjo-Daro

• Ancient city in India

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Harappa

• Ancient city in India

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Citadel

• Walled in area in the center of the city

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Migration

• Movement of a large group to live at a different
  place

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Ancient India Ancient China

• Ancient China
• Lesson 2

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Huang River Valley

• Banks of the Huang River where Chinese
  civilization was found

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Plateau

• Area of flat land raised above the surrounding
  land

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Dynasty

• Line of rulers who belong to the same family
  pass control from one generation to the next

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Anyang

• Political and cultural city of ancient China

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Ancestors

• People from whom one is descended

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Oracle

• Special priests who receive messages from the gods