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Geography affects
where people live on the
Indian subcontinent.
Agriculture is possible
in the Gangetic Plain
because it is watered
by three rivers.
The Deccan plateau, on
the other hand, is arid and
sparsely populated.
The Western Ghats rise up behind fertile farm fields in Pune, India.
Himalayan Mountains
This peninsula is surrounded
on the north and northwest
by huge mountains, the
Himalayan Mountains.
This has often limited India's
contact with other cultures.
This is known as cultural
isolation.
You decide! How would
isolation impact the people
on Ancient Indus?
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
Monsoons bring life-giving rains to the Indian subcontinent. Analyze Information How does the wind
influence monsoons?
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
The Vedas were recited for many years before they were written
down. This page is from the Rig Veda, or Knowledge of the Hymns
of Praise, the largest Veda, containing over 1,000 hymns.
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
The Aryans divided their people into castes, or groups, based on occupation.
How does the way Purushas body is divided show the status of a particular group in
Aryan Society?
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
priests
Kshatriyas
warriors
Vaisyas
Sudras
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas.
Artworks depicting scenes from the Mahabharata have been created since ancient times.
This folk-art painting on cloth shows the god Krishna in a chariot pulled by horses.
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