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1. When does the dry monsoon come?
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.
October.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.


2. What is the bohdi tree?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Inner soul
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal


3. What is the bohdi tree?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


4. What is the Moksha?
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.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


5. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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6. What is significant about Bangladesh?
May.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


7. What is significant about the Ganges?

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8. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
October.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


9. What is karma?
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.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.


10. What is significant about the Indus?

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11. What are subcontinents?
The duty that indians have in cast.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


12. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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13. What is purdah?
The duty that indians have in cast.
October.
Male domination.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


14. What is Atman?
Inner soul
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
May.


15. What is the Moksha?
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 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.


16. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current 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 sick - old - poor and dead.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
October.


17. What is Dharma?
The duty that indians have in cast.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


18. What are subcontinents?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
October.
Inner soul
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.


19. What is sati?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Inner soul
May.


20. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The sick - old - poor and dead.


21. What are the Four Noble Truths?
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 belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
The duty that indians have in cast.


22. What does patriarchal mean?
Male domination.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


23. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


24. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
October.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal


25. What is Atman?
Inner soul
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
May.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


26. What are India's natural barriers?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


27. What was Sidhartha's life like?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
He has a princely life.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Inner soul


28. What is sati?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
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.


29. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


30. What is Dharma?
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
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.
The duty that indians have in cast.


31. What is significant about the Indus?

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32. What does the headman do?
October.
He runs the village
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The duty that indians have in cast.


33. What is karma?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


34. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


35. What does the headman do?
He runs the village
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.


36. What is shakti?

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37. How many languages were in India?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


38. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


39. What is shakti?

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40. When does the dry monsoon come?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
May.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
October.


41. 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.
Inner soul
He runs the village
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


42. What are India's natural barriers?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


43. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


44. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
Inner soul
Male domination.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


45. When does the wet monsoon come?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
May.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


46. How many languages were in India?
The duty that indians have in cast.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the 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.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


47. What is Brahaman?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.


48. When does the wet monsoon come?
May.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


49. What does patriarchal mean?
Male domination.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


50. What was Sidhartha's life like?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
He has a princely life.
The duty that indians have in cast.