Ms. Connolly India Knowledge Flashcard

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Where did early civilizations settle in India?

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The Indus River Valley

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Which of the following is NOT a concept of Hinduism: Dharma, Karma, Samsara, The Four Noble Truths

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The Four Noble Truths

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What is the name of the people that moved to India and brought Brahmanism which Hinduism AND the Caste System?

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Arayans

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Buddhism is based on the teachings of ____________________________.

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Siddhartha Gautama

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Which religion is concerned with human suffering?

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Buddhism

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The Eightfold Path is about having the right frame of mind, what were Buddhists trying to achieve through the Eightfold Path?

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Enlightenment

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The Gupta Empire created _______________.

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the decimal system

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The Mauryan Empire was founded in 321 BCE by ____________________________.

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Chandragupta Maurya

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The Aryans came to India with an hierarchical system called a ________ system.

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caste

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India is considered a part of what continent?

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Asia