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1. What is significant about the Ganges?

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2. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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3. When does the wet monsoon come?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
May.
Inner soul
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


4. When does the dry monsoon come?
Male domination.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
October.


5. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The duty that indians have in cast.


6. When does the dry monsoon come?
May.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
October.
Inner soul


7. What is significant about Bangladesh?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
October.


8. What is Dharma?
He runs the village
The duty that indians have in cast.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


9. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


10. What does patriarchal mean?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Male domination.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


11. When does the wet monsoon come?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
May.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


12. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
October.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The sick - old - poor and dead.
May.


13. What are subcontinents?
October.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
Inner soul
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


14. What is the Moksha?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


15. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
The sick - old - poor and dead.


16. How many languages were in India?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


17. What is the Moksha?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal


18. What is significant about the Indus?

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19. How many languages were in India?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


20. What is karma?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
The duty that indians have in cast.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.


21. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The duty that indians have in cast.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


22. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
He has a princely life.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


23. What is shakti?

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24. What is purdah?
May.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
May.


25. What is purdah?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
October.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


26. What does patriarchal mean?
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Male domination.
The duty that indians have in cast.


27. What is sati?
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Male domination.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.


28. What is the bohdi tree?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


29. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
October.


30. What is sati?
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


31. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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32. What was Sidhartha's life like?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
He has a princely life.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


33. What are India's natural barriers?
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


34. What does the headman do?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
He runs the village
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.


35. What is Dharma?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The duty that indians have in cast.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


36. What is Atman?
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Inner soul


37. What is Atman?
Male domination.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Inner soul
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


38. What is significant about the Indus?

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39. What was Sidhartha's life like?
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He has a princely life.


40. What is karma?
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


41. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
The duty that indians have in cast.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The duty that indians have in cast.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.


42. What does the headman do?
Male domination.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
He runs the village


43. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


44. What are the Four Noble Truths?
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
He has a princely life.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


45. What are the Four Noble Truths?
The duty that indians have in cast.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
He runs the village
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


46. What is the bohdi tree?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
He has a princely life.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


47. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
He has a princely life.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


48. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.


49. What is significant about the Ganges?

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50. What is significant about Bangladesh?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.