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| what two cities were laid out in a grid-pattern |
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| what is the name of the early book of the Hindus? |
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| what is the god of the buddhist religon? |
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| what is dharama and karma? |
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dharma- the duties of a sect
karma- the things you do that come back to haunt you |
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| What was Gandi's philosphy? |
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| satyagraha... non violence or civil disobedience |
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| what is the goal of hinduism |
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| what 3 gods are in the trinity of Hinduism? |
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| braham; the creator, Vishnu the preserver and Shiva the destroyer of evil and ignorance. |
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| what are hindu temples called? what is the daily worship? |
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| how did the british influence india? |
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| they collected unfair taxes and ruled indirectly |
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| what is the main symbol of india? |
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| the vedas are written in what language? |
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| what are the rulers on the villages called? |
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| when the rain comes it goes over the deccan plateau and then when it gets over it there is no rain left and it is always dry there.. when the rain is on one side of the mountain or plateau and not the otehr |
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| what is the dry and wet monsoons? when do they occur and why? |
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| the wet monsoon is in the summer. and the dry is in the winter. the wet monsoon comes from the ocean, having time to gather water and the dry monsoon comes from the north and has no water to absorb |
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| In Buddhism, what is the period of time where you want nothing. |
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| What is the cause of suffering, according to Hinduism |
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| The eightfold path are the lifestyle a dedicated Buddhist is supposed to live. name 3 |
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right thought
right action
right speech |
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| the five precepts are just like the 10 commandments. name 3 |
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do not steal.
do not kill
refrain from bad language,lying |
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| what are the 2 main branches of Buddhism? |
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| Mahayana and Theravada.. mahayana is the largest |
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