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For history test on 1-29-14

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Polytheism   belief in many gods  
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Vedas   old religious texts  
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Brahmanism   Religion based on rituals and priests  
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Guru   person who left their home and went to live in the forest to practice, think and talk about their religion  
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Upanishads   gurus ideas in writing  
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Ramayana&Mahabharata   poems about religious stories in history  
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Brahman   Brahmanisms god with many sides/faces/meanings/personalities, the source of all things  
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Dharma   a persons duty, or what is right for him or her  
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Karma   the effect of a persons actions in this and previous lives  
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Samsara/reincarnation   the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth (based on karma)  
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Buddah   someone who achieved enlightenment  
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Ascetic   religious person who gives up everything to seek enlightenment  
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Meditate   to dwell on anything on anything in thought  
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Nirvana   state of perfect peace and end to suffering  
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4 noble truths   the way of buddah  
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Eightfold path   8 steps for elimination suffering  
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How are religion and culture different?   culture is what influences you to believe and practice a certain religion (mostly)  
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How are religion and culture   Religion and culture are both what you believe is right and what you do in your daily life  
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How are dharma, karma, samsara and moksha connected or related according to Hindu beliefs?   they are all related and have something to do with karma, good, or bad  
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How did Hinduism develop from Brahmanism?    
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What features of Hinduism helped it to spread?   Trade with other countries, population fluctuation,  
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