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Box Quiz 9
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Non-Alignment | policy of neutrality during the Cold War |
| Ganges | river sacred to Hindus |
| Buddhism | religion that preaches the Four Noble Truths as a means to salvation |
| Sikhism | Indian religion which blended Hindhu and Muslim beliefs |
| Indus | river where Harappan culture first appeared, led to the name of India |
| Tibet | region in China that was once free and independent, Dalai Lama |
| Indira Gandhi | first female Prime Minister and daughter of Nehru, assassinated by her Sikh body guards |
| Rajiv Gandhi | Indian Prime Minister assassinated by Tamil separatists |
| Benazir Bhutto | former Pakistan Prime Minister who returned from exile in 2007 to again run for office. She was assassinated on the campaign trail in December 2007. |
| Dharma | one’s duty in life according to Hinduism |