SS 4.1 Crossword-India's First Civilizations

Across
2. alike and not very different 	
3. mountain range in north of India, formed by collision of Indian subcontinent into the Asia landmass
5. top jati or social class composed of priests
6. a major subdivision of a continent
9. strong wind that blows opposite directions in winter and summer in summer, they bring heavy rain
10. central Asian people who spread their civilization throughout most of India
12. written language of the Aryans
14. social classes in Hinduism that restrict the opportunities of each group
15. an Aryan tribal leader later an Indian prince
Down
1. major Indus River valley civilization city
4. lowest social class sometimes called the untouchables
7. major river in the Indian subcontinent flowing east through the eponymous plains of northern India
   into eastern Indian Ocean
8. religious teacher and spiritual guide in Hinduism
9. another major Indus River valley civilization city
11. major river flowing through northwest India and modern Pakistan
13. one’s own and not shared