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chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is brahman | one universal spirit for hindus |
| who founded India first empire | Chandragupta Mauryan |
| what does a caste determine | = jobs social groups marriage |
| why was the caste system developed | Aryans thought they were better than dark skinned Indians |
| how did the Aryans change India | developed Sanskrit |
| what are the Vedas | India sacred texts |
| what rights did India women NOT have | they could not divorce vote or change caste system |
| what beliefs do Buddhists practice | followed the eight fold path |
| what did the Hindus believe about animal life | animals were sacred because they were part of reincarnation |
| what is dharma | divine law-follow the duties of your caste |
| what sea does the Indus river empty into | Arabian sea |
| what was the job of a guru | teach uppercasete boys |