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11 Cards in this Set
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What is a subcontinent?
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a subcontinent is a large landmass smaller than a continent
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Monsoon
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a very heavy wind and a very heavey rain shower
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The Himilayla Mountains
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mountain range on the boader of India
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Hohenjo-Daro
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prehistoric city Pakistan in Indus valley NE of modern Karachi
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Indus River Vally
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was a river in a vally and if the vally wasn't there then the river would have many floods and it would over flow
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Ganges River Vally
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river 1550 miles (2494 kilometers) N India flowing from the Himalayas SE & E to unite with the Brahmaputra & empty into Bay of Bengal through the vast Ganges Delta; see HUGLI
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Reincarnation
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the rebirth of a soul
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Dharma
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Hinduism : an individual's duty fulfilled by observance of custom or law Hinduism & Buddhism a : the basic principles of cosmic or individual existence : divine law : conformity to one's duty and nature
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Brahma
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the creater
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Vishnu
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the preserver
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Meditate
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to think deeply about something and to find the peace with-in
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