Chapter 6 review

Hindus believe every person is born with a soul?

Hindus believe in a supreme God, Brahman, who is the source of all things?

Priests were part of which caste?

First civilizations arose near what?

What is a fortified area called?

A fixed social class into which a person is born is called what?

What is it called to calm or clear the mind?

Hindus believe good karma leads to lower caste?

Butchers, cleaners and grave diggers belonged to which caste?

What mountain ranges separate India from the rest of Asia?

Mindfulness is becoming aware of what one thinks and feels.

The Middle Way includes how many Noble Truths?

Buddhism was carried to where?

Bankers, landowners, and merchants belonged to which caste?

What is it called when you avoid doing harm to any living thing?

Harappa and Mohenjo Daro were what?

Buddha gave up a life of luxury to seek the truth and eventually found Enlightenment?

What is the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives called?

Groups called Aryans settled where?

What percentage of the billion people in India are Hindu?

Buddha believed in the caste system and thought it was a good idea.

Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) was shielded from what kinds of things?

seasonal wind causing wet and dry periods is called what?

How many years after the Indus Valley would it be before another civilization would rise?

What is a state of perfect wisdom called?

One of the Eightfold Path beliefs is Right Purpose.

What is the collection of sacred hymns called?

Indus Valley was the first civilization to grow what for cloth?

Rulers, nobles, and warriors belonged to which caste?

What is the main religion of India?