Ancient India G.R.A.P.E.S. project
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- WOW!!
- Geography
- Did you know that Mount Everest is over 60 million years old.
- Religion
- Brahma is said to be the creator of the whole universe
- Achievements
- Checkmate!
- The ancient Indians were said to have made early versions of chess
- Everest is 29,035 feet or 8848 meters high.The summit is the border of Nepal to the south and China or Tibet on the north.It is over 60 million years old. Everest was formed by the movement of the Indian tectonic plate pushing up and against the Asian plate. Everest grows by about a quarter of an inch every year
- Politics
- I RULE YOU ALL!!!! NOW GO SCRUB THE TOILETS WITH YOUR TOOTHBRUSH!!!
- Brahma is one of the three major gods of Hindus. Brahma is said to be the creator of the whole universe. The other two gods are Vishnu, the preserver, and Shiva, the destroyer, all three of which make up the Trimurti. Brahma represents Brahman, a term and concept of Hinduism.
- Economy
- all the food we eat for sale!!
- the history of chess originated in northwestern India around 550 CE, but this early form of the game did not resemble chess as we know it today. It was played with dice, and checkered squares were not developed until 1,000 years later. There were also no standard rules, so the game was differnt in all regions
- Society
- What the picture shows is actually not true at all (unless you were an untouchable)! The civilizations of ancient India had their own different governments. In the Indus Valley Civilization, priest kings were at the head of government.And other places boasted a stable, centralized government that allowed the flourishing of trade and culture.
- FOOD!! yes, foodthe ancient Indians ate a diet of mostly wheat, barley, vegetables, fruits (Indian dates, mangoes, and berries), meats (cow, sheep and goats), and dairy products. Archeologists have found fishing nets and hooks in the ruins of early Indian civilizations, showing that they also liked to catch and eat fish.
- It is referred to frequently in the ancient Indian texts. The four classes were the Brahmans (priestly people), the Kshatriya (also called Rajanyas, who were rulers, administrators and warriors) see Savannah's storyboard for 1 and 2.
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- 1
- rulers, administrators and warriors
- priests, teachers
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