Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ch 6 Ancient India
Hindism, Buddism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A large landmass that is connected to the rest of the continent | Subcontinent |
| A walled fort that protects a city | Citadel |
| To move from on place to another to live, especially a large group of people | Migrate |
| The religion of India that grew out of the beliefs of the ancient Aryan people; it stresses that one main force connects to all life | Hinduism |
| In Hinduism, the ancient books of sacred songs on which much of it is religious beliefs are base | Vedas |
| The social system in HIndu society in which a person's place is determined by the rank of the family into which he or she is born | Caste System |
| A Hindu belief that is revolutionary move in a constant cycle of life, death, and rebirth | Reincarnation |
| In Buddism, the principles that rule life and promise an end to suffering | Four Noble Truths |
| In Hinduism, the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member | Dharma |
| A religion founded in India by Siddhartha Gautama which teaches that the most important thing in life is to reach peace by ending suffering | Buddism |
| A man who devotes his life to a religious group, often giving up all he owns | Monk |
| In Hinduism and Buddism, the end result of all of a persons good and bad acts, which determine his or her rebirth | Karma |
| In Buddism, the basic rules of behavior and belief leading to an end of suffering | Eightfold Path |
| In Buddism, a way of life, neither to strict nor to easy, that results from following the Eightfold Path | Middle Way |
| How would you describe the Indus Plains | Dry and Dessert-like |
| What material did people in Mohenjo-Daro use to pave streets and construct housing? | Bricks |
| What causes might have destroyed Harappan civilization | Earthquakes and Floods |
| Who migrated to the Indus Valley in about 1500 B.C. | The Aryans |
| Why is Hinduism a major world religion | It has 800 million followers |
| 1. Life is filled with suffering 2. suffering is caused by peoples wants 3. suffering can end if people stop wanting 4. To stop wanting people must follow 8 basic laws | Four Noble Truths |
| what did Siddhartha seeks? | The meaning of life |
| How did the Buddha's enlightenment follow Hindu beliefs? | Reincarnation and Karma |
Created by:
Squirt728
Popular Religion sets