World History Chapter 3

Hinduism and Buddhism differ significantly in their beliefs about...

This is money paid by a weaker power to a stronger power--"peace money."

This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama.

This names someone so lowly that he/she exists outside the caste system.

For Buddhists, this involves a perfect state of understanding and an end to reincarnations.

This is the name of the sacred literature of the Aryan people

The Ten Commandments became the basis for

This group of people settled in what is now India

The "father" of the Jewish people

Monotheism describes the Hebrew's belief-unusual for the time-that their God was...

Four Noble Truths and the Eight-Fold Path

This is a member of the highest Indian social class and a Hindu priest

They carry the doctrine of nonviolence to its logical conclusion, sweeping ants off their path.

The Torah says, he led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments.

Religion in which there is a belief that everything in the universe has a soull

This poem with 106,000 verses is the longest poem ever composed

Hindus believe that karma is the good and bad deeds that a person engages in over lifetimes.

This King of Israel badly strained the kingdom's finances, requiring high taxes

Process where the individual soul is born again and again until moksha is achieved..

The Indian epic poem the Mahabarata reflects the struggles...

The state of release from selfishness and pain that results from following the 8th-fold path is

This became the seat of the southern Kingdom of Israel.