The Vedic people
A. called themselves the Babylonians.
B. spoke the now-lost language of the Kassites.
C. adopted the horse chariot from Harappan culture in Indus River valley.
D. mocked the agricultural activities of the indigenous population in the Indus River valley as unfitting a person of honor.
E. mastered the use of plows with iron blades, which transformed the agrarian base of South Asia.
Ans: E. mastered the use of plows with iron blades, which transformed the agrarian base of South Asia.
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