Indian Cultural Sphere

Who was the Indian Golden Age

The Gupta Empire

What happened to Indian religion in the Golden Age

They combined Hinduism and Buddhism

What happened to math in the Indian Golden Age

They created numbers and 0

What was the Delhi Sultanate

Empire around the Indus River that was mainly Muslim

Islam v Buddhism

This life v reincarnation, all are equal v caste

What are the Islamic countries near India and why

Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Northern India bc of Turkish invasion

Where did the Buddhist monks run when Islam took over

China, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan

Why did Buddhism fall but Hinduism live

Hinduism had support so the Turks compromised and buddhism believed in no army, power, or ambition

What is Sikhism

5th largest world religion, born from Hinduism and Islam, one creator god, everyone is equal, guru authority, no icons, 5 ks

What is Indianization

Maritime trade brought Indian culture to the surrounding countries

What is body of water between the Indian and Pacific Oceans

Malacca Strait