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1. 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.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.


2. What is shakti?

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3. What is significant about Bangladesh?
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Male domination.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.


4. What are the Four Noble Truths?
Inner soul
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
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 was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


5. What is shakti?

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6. What is purdah?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


7. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
He runs the village
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


8. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


9. What is the bohdi tree?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


10. When does the wet monsoon come?
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
May.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


11. 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.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


12. What does patriarchal mean?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
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.
Male domination.


13. What is the bohdi tree?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Male domination.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


14. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
October.
May.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


15. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
He runs the village
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.


16. What is significant about the Indus?

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


18. What is Atman?
Inner soul
Male domination.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.


19. What are subcontinents?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
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).
The duty that indians have in cast.


20. What is significant about the Indus?

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21. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
May.


22. What is sati?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


23. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
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.


24. What is karma?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
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 sins or good deed you take to the next life.


25. What does the headman do?
He runs the village
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.


26. What is Atman?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
He has a princely life.
Inner soul
He runs the village


27. What is Dharma?
Male domination.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The duty that indians have in cast.
October.


28. When does the dry monsoon come?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
October.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


29. What are subcontinents?
October.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.


30. What are India's natural barriers?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


31. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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32. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
The duty that indians have in cast.


33. How many languages were in India?
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.


34. What was Sidhartha's life like?
He has a princely life.
October.
The duty that indians have in cast.
Inner soul


35. What is purdah?
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
He has a princely life.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.


36. What is the Moksha?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He runs the village
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


37. What is Brahaman?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.


38. What was Sidhartha's life like?
Inner soul
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He has a princely life.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


39. What is the Moksha?
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.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal


40. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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41. What is significant about Bangladesh?
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
October.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


42. What does the headman do?
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 runs the village
May.


43. What is significant about the Ganges?

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44. What are India's natural barriers?
October.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
He runs the village


45. What is Brahaman?
Inner soul
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


46. When does the wet monsoon come?
May.
He runs the village
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.


47. What is karma?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


48. What is significant about the Ganges?

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49. What is Dharma?
The duty that indians have in cast.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
October.
Inner soul


50. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The sick - old - poor and dead.