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1. What was Sidhartha's life like?
He has a princely life.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Male domination.


2. What is purdah?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


3. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


4. How many languages were in India?
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


5. What is Atman?
Inner soul
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Male domination.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


6. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
He runs the village
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.


7. What is Atman?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Inner soul
Male domination.
The duty that indians have in cast.


8. What is sati?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.


9. What is Brahaman?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
He runs the village
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


10. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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11. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
May.


12. When does the wet monsoon come?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
May.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


13. What is the bohdi tree?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
The sick - old - poor and dead.


14. What is significant about the Indus?

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15. What are the Four Noble Truths?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
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.


16. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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17. What are subcontinents?
May.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


18. How many languages were in India?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
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.


19. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Inner soul
He runs the village
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).


20. What is significant about the Ganges?

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21. What is Dharma?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
The duty that indians have in cast.
He runs the village
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


22. When does the dry monsoon come?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
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
October.


23. When does the wet monsoon come?
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.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
May.


24. What is karma?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.


25. What is significant about the Ganges?

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26. What is significant about Bangladesh?
He runs the village
The duty that indians have in cast.
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.


27. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.


28. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
He has a princely life.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


29. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


30. When does the dry monsoon come?
October.
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.
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.


31. What is shakti?

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32. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Inner soul
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
The duty that indians have in cast.


33. What are subcontinents?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


34. What does the headman do?
Male domination.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
He runs the village


35. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Male domination.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


36. What are India's natural barriers?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


37. What is karma?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


38. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
October.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
He runs the village


39. What is the Moksha?
The duty that indians have in cast.
He runs the village
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).


40. What does patriarchal mean?
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 duty that indians have in cast.
Male domination.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.


41. What are India's natural barriers?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


42. What is sati?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The duty that indians have in cast.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


43. What is Brahaman?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


44. What is the bohdi tree?
Male domination.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


45. What is Dharma?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
The duty that indians have in cast.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


46. What are the Four Noble Truths?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The sick - old - poor and dead.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
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.


47. What is shakti?

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48. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
May.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.


49. What does the headman do?
He runs the village
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


50. What is significant about the Indus?

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