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India Study Guide
for Mr. Sharples Social Studies class
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the ancient Indian social classes | Caste |
| was a very two sided man one being a Ruthless conqueror and the other being an enlightened leader who was a Raja at one point | Ashoka |
| Mathematics in India | They invented the symbol 0 and tied it together with nothing and also discovered infinity which meant never ending |
| 4 Noble Truths (know generally what they are about and where they come from) | About greed that causes pain, and the Eightfold path is the only way to stop greed and it comes from Buddhism |
| A term meaning not to injure or nonviolent | Ahimsa |
| the rebirth of the soul | Reincarnation |
| Astronomy in ancient India | discovered that the Earth was round and that it revolved around the Sun |
| What were the major cities in the Indus River Valley? | Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro |
| Religions chart - Hinduism | Dharma- the job that each person of a caste has to do, Brahman- a core belief of hinduism i that there is one universal spirit, Reincarnation- the rebirth of a soul, Meditate, Build statues and temples, Participate ceremonies |
| Religions Chart - Buddhism | 4 Noble Truths- About greed that causes pain, and the Eightfold path is the only way to stop greed Eightfold path- About good behavior, Theravada Buddhism- The teaching of elders, Mahayana Buddhism- The teachings about Buddha the god |
| Religions Chart - Jainism | Ahimsa- The key values of Jainism, including non-violence They didn’t farm because they were afraid of living things in the soil |
| a teacher of some sort | Guru |
| a state of perfect happiness and peace in Buddhism | Nirvana |
| Stupa- what are they? Who built them? | a mound like structure that had religous things inside of it and Asoka built them |
| Religion's impact on the lives of ancient Indians (How did it affect their daily life?) | people had to pray and give offerings, had to meditate, and couldn’t farm because they were afraid of living things in the soil |
| What does the acronym H.A.P.P.Y stand for? | H- historical event A - audience p - point of view p - purpose Y - “y” is it significant |
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