ECA social studies
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| Torah | The Jewish Holy book is known as the ______
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| Hebrews | An ancient name of the Jewish people
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| Dharma | "It is better to do your ___ poorly is better than doing another's well." Hint: the Hindu belief that is tied to an individual's purpose in life related to virtue, righteousness and duty.
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| Caste system | A social structure based on birth and connected to the belief of reincarnation and karma
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| Brahman | The main god of Hinduism
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| Hinduism | A religion that developed in India over many centuries; it traces its roots to older traditions, such as Vedic beliefs and Brahmanism
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| Monotheism | Belief in one god
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| Caliph | the ruler of a Muslim community
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| Baptized | To symbolize their welcome into Christianity, followers are often ________
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| Bible | The sacred text of the Christian’s
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| Judaism | According to Jewish teaching, the religion of ________ began around 1950 B.C.E
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| Samsara | The cycle of death and rebirth is known as
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| The Vedas | The _____ is the Hindu sacred text based on Aryan beliefs.
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| Polytheism | Belief in many gods is
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| Abraham | According to Jewish teachings, established a covenant with God leading to the beginning of Judaism
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| Moksha | release from the cycle of rebirth impelled by the law of karma.
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| Nirvana | Achieving _____ is the result of eliminating desire by following the Eightfold Path.
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| Hindu | Someone who believes/follows Hinduism.
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| Buddhism | The religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama is
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| Disciples | The original 12 followers of Jesus that spread his teachings after his death were called _________________
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| Five Pillars of Faith | the declaration of faith (shahada), prayer (salah), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm) and pilgrimage (hajj) – constitute the basic norms of Islamic practice.
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| Resurrection | The ______________________ refers to the belief that Jesus came back to life after three days.
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| Trade routes | a route followed by traders
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| Gentile | As a smaller religion, Jews have faced struggles when being scattered among non-Jewish (also known as __________) lands.
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| Imam | the person who leads prayers in a mosque. a title of various Muslim leaders, especially of one succeeding Muhammad as leader of Shiite Islam.
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| Talmud | The central sacred text of Judaism that provides a guide for living is the ____________
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| Islam | the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
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| Nepal | ________ is to Buddhism as India is to Hinduism.
It is a place in the world that Buddhism was in.
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| Moses | According to Jewish teachings, a prophet who led the Hebrews out of Egypt
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| Covenant | A key central belief of Judaism is the _________, which was an unbreakable agreement in which Abraham promised that he and his descendants would worship God
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| Theodosius the Great | Christianity finally became the official religion of the Roman Empire under the rule of _______________
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| Gospels | These accounts of Jesus' teaching were recorded by his followers
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| Solomon | According to Jewish teachings, considered a wise and wealthy king who built a great temple
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| Sabbath | The Jewish day of rest in which Jews are not supposed to work from sunset on Friday until sun rise on Saturday is known as __________
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| Enlightenment | While meditating under the bodhi tree, Siddhartha achieved _____ and became the Buddha.
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| Ten Commandments | According to Judaism, the laws given to Moses were known as the ____________
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| Christianity | ____________________ is a religion that is based on the life and teachings of Jesus
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