India: history

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
   Bangladesh      British      European      Hindu      Hinduism      Independence      Indus      Islam      Mughal      Muslim      Pakistan      Partition   
Fill in the blanks in the timeline with elements of Indian history:
-3000/-1500: Valley Civilization (Bronze Age)
-1500/-800: Vedism (Iron Age)
-800 BC/1000: Rise and classical period of
1000/1500: Establishment of
1500/1857: dynasties and arrival of explorers
1858: The take control of India, which becomes "the Jewel in the Crown" of the Empire.
1947 (15th August): of India. between India with a majority and
with a majority.
1971: separates from Pakistan.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan between 1632 and 1653 in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal.