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Ap World History - Summerville High School

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show creator of a major Indian and Asian religion; born in the 6th century B.C.E.; taught that enlightenment could be achieved only by abandoning desires for earthly things, son of local ruler in Himalayas  
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show successor of Philip II; successfully conquered the Persian empire prior to his death in 323 B.C.E.; attempted to combine Greek and Persian cultures.  
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show mountain region marking the northern border of the Indian subcontinent.Site of the Aryan settlements that formed small kingdoms or warrior republics  
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monsoons   show
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Sanskrit   show
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Varnas   show
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Indra   show
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Chandragupta Maurya   show
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Mauryan   show
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Ashoka   show
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show the caste position and career determined by a person’s birth; Hindu culture required that one accept one’s social position and perform their occupation to the best of one’s ability in order to have a better situation in the next life.  
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Guptas   show
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show originally referred to as brahmans, who served as teachers for the princes of the imperial court of the Guptas.  
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Vishnu   show
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show Hindu god of destruction and reproduction; worshipped as the personification of cosmic forces of change.  
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show the successive rebirth of the soul according to merits earned in previous lives.  
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nirvana   show
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stupas   show
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scholar-gentry   show
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show low social caste in Hindu culture; performed tasks that were considered polluting - street sweeping, removal of human waste, and tanning  
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