Global Studies
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| Hinduism | Major religion of India
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| Hindu | A person who follows Hinduism
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| Reincarnation | The belief that the soul of a person returns to live in a new body
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| Caste | The belief that a person's position in life is determined by the group she or he is born into.
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| Hindi | Official language of India
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| Taj Mahal | World-famous white marble temple in India noted for its use of balance & symmetry
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| God Shiva | (Destroyer)
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| Monsoons | Seasonal winds that bring rain or hot, dry air.
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| Turban | Wrapped fabric headdress worn by Indian men
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| Karma | The belief that a person experiences the consequences of his/her own actions. (You reap what you sow)( actions in this life that affect the next)
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| Brahmins | Priests
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| Kshatriyas | Warriors
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| Vaishyas | Commoners, Ordinary People (Landowners or Merchants)
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| Shudras | Farmers, Laborers, servants
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| Vedas | Most important texts of Hinduism
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| How many Castes in the Caste System | Four
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| Sanskrit | Written Language
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| Could not eat, marry, or socialize with anyone outside their caste | Restrictions of the Caste system
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| God Brahma | Creater
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| God Vishnu | Preserver
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| Siddhartha Gautama Buddha | Indian Prince (Founder of Buddhism)
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| Pariah "Harijans" | Untouchables, Outcastes
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| Indus & Ganges | Rivers in India
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| Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro | Harappan Civilization Cities in the Indus River Valley
(Had a Network of roads & advanced plumbing)
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| 4 Noble Truths | The four main teachings of the Buddhism religion
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| Himalayan & Hindu Kush | Mountain ranges
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| Bolen & Khybar | Steep passes allowing migrating & invading people to enter India
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| Dharma | The religious & moral duties of individual
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| What are India's 2 main religions? | Buddhism & Hinduism
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| Eightfold Path | The Buddhist lists of "rights"
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| Stupa | Large dome-shaped shrine that housed sacred remains of Buddha
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| Asoka | Mauryan Emperor
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| Chandragupta Maurya | Founder of the Mauryan Empire in India.
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| Mauryan Empire | 1. founded by Chandragupta Maurya 2. Asoka: focused on the people, not war
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| Gupta Empire | Important Indian dynasty that brought about a golden age in the development of the arts, sciences, and religion.
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