The festival of Diwali celebrates

The New Year and the victory over good and evil

Why were Jatis excluded

they did work that was considered lowly

the stories that showed how to be a good person

samsara - the cycle of birth, life and death

ever present, all powerful, lives forever

Ghandi criticized the caste system because

it was not aligned with Hindu beliefs

four main social classes that lead to a functioning society

The soul is a part of Brahman just like

a drop of water is a part of the ocean

Studying Sanskrit will

let a person read the ancient texts

gives freedom from the cycle of rebirth

all existing things come from one source

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Karma
Darma
meanness
kindness
cause and effect
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Brahma creates, Vishnu preserves, Shiva
transforms
perfects
teaches
lives
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Samsara
all of the above
the cycle of birth, death and rebirth
reincarnation
the cycle endss when the soul is reunited with Brahman
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nomadic people who moved into India
Jewish people
Islamic people
scribes
Aryans
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The festival of Diwali celebrates
The New Year and the victory over good and evil
The old year
the changing of the seasons
a good harvest
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Why were Jatis excluded
they had a special diet
they did work that was considered lowly
they shared everything
they wanted to stay pure
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Ramayana
the stories that showed how to be a bad person
the stories that showed how to hate everyone
the stories that told you how to travel
the stories that showed how to be a good person
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a wheel represents
matrimony
sins
samsara - the cycle of birth, life and death
baptism
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Hindu temples have
stained glass windows
sculptures of suns
a tiny space
elaborate sculptures
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To certain Hindus, the atman or soul is part of
The ocean
Shiva
The sun
Brahman
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Brahman
ever present, all powerful, lives forever
is not a god
has no power
hates everyone
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a symbol of reverence for life
chicken
cow
cat
horse
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Ghandi criticized the caste system because
everyone was equal in the caste system
this is the longest answer but it is not the correct answer
it was not aligned with Hindu beliefs
everyone loved it so much
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a collection of sacred texts from India
The Torah
The Bible
The Vedas
The Koran
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Vedas
sacred writings of Christianity
sacred writings of Judaism
saced writings of Hinduism
sacred writings of Islam
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The Varnas are
the proper way to read the Varnas and I'm making this longer so you think
evil spirits
four main social classes that lead to a functioning society
special writings in the Vedas
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Vaishyas would do this job
herd sheep
hold a government post
plow a field
interpret religious law
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The soul is a part of Brahman just like
a drop of water is a part of the ocean
a student can't find a pencil
a puppy has a mama doggo
cheese is part of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich
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the way of one's role in society
sanskrit
karma
dharma
shiva
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Studying Sanskrit will
let a person read the ancient texts
help a person run for office
help a person learn how to drive
help a person get married
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a deity (Dee-ih-tee)
is a god
is a dinner
is a necklace
is a car
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Vishnu and Shiva are
other Hindu gods
other other other other other
other people in Hinduism
other cars
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good karma
gives freedom from the cycle of rebirth
wants you to do you to do yoga every day
destroys your social status
maintains a rigid caste system
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monism
Monday
marriage
monotheism
all existing things come from one source
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the code of conduct
love
Brahman
karma
dharma
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learned about battle
Brahmins
Vaishyas
Kshatriyas
Shudras

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