Early Civilizations: Aryans Theory Vocab

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Vocab about the Aryan invasion theory.
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Aryans They lived between the Caspian and Aral. Indo European people who, began to migrate into the Indian subcontinent around 1500 B.C.
Vedas Four collections of sacred writings produced by the Aryans during an early stage of their settlement in India.
Caste One of the four classes of people in social system of the Aryans who settled in India: Priests, warriors, peasants/traders, and non-Aryan laborers or craftsmen.
Brahmin In Aryan society, a member of the social classes made up of priests.
Rig Veda The most important of the collections, and it contains 1,028 gyms to Aryan gods.
Sanskrit Language spoken by the Aryans (Early form in India)
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