Midterm Review Flashcard

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What is a territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land?

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Colony

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Which of the following is one of the world's oldest religions that is the DOMINANT religion of India? Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam

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Hinduism

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Which of the following is the religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama or the Buddha? Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam

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Buddhism

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The Buddha taught that people can achieve a state of peace called ___________?

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Nirvana

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Indian Society was organized into a ________________, which divides people into different classes.

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Caste System

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What is the dominant religion of India today?

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Hinduism

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_______________ are seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air to an area.

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Monsoons

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The ________________________ was built near China's northern border to stop invaders from the North

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Great Wall

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What is the belief in one God?

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Monotheism

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What is the belief in more than one god?

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Polytheism