WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -As the Aryans learned to adapt to their new environment, they brought with them their religion and customs. Their culture later became the foundation of the Indian culture and led people to believe that it was India’s oldest civilization.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indo-European Aryans migrated from Central Asia to India around 4000 years ago, transforming the weapons, religion, and language of the subcontinent. Some scholars believe they conquered an already weakened Indus Valley Civilization, using superior military technology such as the war chariot.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The main factor in the expansion of the Aryan culture during the later Vedic period was the beginning of the use of iron around 1000BC.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ancient Aryans were a group of people from central Asia who settled in Northern India. There they established the Vedic religion which continues in the form of Hinduism.

Detailed explanation-5: -These Indo-Aryans were originally hunters and herders from Central Asia. When they migrated to the Indian subcontinent, they learned agriculture and began developing settlements and cities. This led to the development of new civilizations in India.