Asia Unit Test
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| Hinduism: Vedas | a set of sacred texts
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| Hinduism: Caste system | people were born into a level of society that determined their jobs and social class
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| Hinduism: untouchables | lowest caste, people who are considered unclean, live separate from other castes
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| Hinduism: Atman | the part of Brahman, or universal soul, that is in everyone and everything
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| Hinduism: Brahma | Creator God
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| Hinduism: Vishnu | Preserver God
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| Hinduism: Shiva | Destroyer God
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| Hinduism: samsara | the belief in the cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth
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| Hinduism: Dharma | duty, doing your responsibilities in life
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| Hinduism: karma | the belief that what you do in this life determines how good your next life is (including your caste)
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| Hinduism: moksha | like enlightenment, the freedom from samsara (the cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth)because you have learned all the lessons that life has to teach you
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| reincarnation | the belief that when someone dies, he or she will be born again (both Hindus and Buddhists believe this)
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| "awakened one" | Buddah
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| Siddhartha Gautama | Prince who became Buddah
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| Buddhism: Goal | enlightenment,
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| Buddhism: Four Noble Truths | 1. life is suffering, 2. suffering is caused by desire, 3. suffering is ended when you stop wanting things like power, 4. to stop wanting things follow the eight fold path
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| Buddhism: Eightfold Path | 1 know the truth, 2 resist evil, 3 don't say anything to hurt others 4 respect life, property, & morality 5 work at a job that does not injure others 6 try to free your mind from evil 7 be in control of your feelings & thoughts 8 practice concentration
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| Daoism: How is happiness achieved? | Living in harmony with nature
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| Laozi | founder of Daoism
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| Dao De Jing | book that preached a return to a simple and natural way of living
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| Dao | "the way", the force that gives order to the universe
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| Daoism: yin and yang | the believe in balancing opposites
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| Mountain range of Mt. Everest | Himalayas
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| Mt. Everest superlative | world's tallest mountain
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| globalization | the development of a global, or worldwide, society in which people, money, information, and goods flow fairly freely across national borders
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| free trade | the flow of goods and services across national borders, with little or no government control (no taxes)
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| tariff | a tax on goods that cross country borders
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| multinational corporation | a large company that has operations in more than one country
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| economic interdependence | a condition in which countries have strong economic ties and depend on each other for resources, technology, trade, and investment
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| distribution | the way people or things are spread out over an area or a space; also the way resources, power, or goods are divided among people or groups
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| offshoring | the practice of basing some of a company's processes or services overseas, so as to take advantage of lower costs.
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| outsourcing | companies send jobs to other countries to be completed by cheap labor
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| sweatshop | foreign manufacturer with unsafe working conditions, long hours and low wages. Work is often completed by women and children.
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| population density | the average number of people who live in a unit of area, such as a square mile. Population density measures how crowded an area is.
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| population distribution | where people live in a country, whether crowded together in cities or spread out across the countryside
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| arithmetic population density | the population of a country divided by its total land area
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| physiologic population density | the population of a country divided by its arable land area
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| commute time | the amount of time spent traveling to and from work
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| arable land | land suitable for growing crops
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| terracing | the creation of flat areas on mountain slopes for the purpose of farming
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