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1. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
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.


2. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).


3. What is sati?
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


4. What are subcontinents?
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).


5. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.


6. What are India's natural barriers?
Male domination.
He has a princely life.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.


7. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
May.
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.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


8. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
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 sick - old - poor and dead.
The sick - old - poor and dead.


9. What are the Four Noble Truths?
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
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.
The sick - old - poor and dead.


10. What is significant about the Ganges?

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11. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
He has a princely life.


12. What does patriarchal mean?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
The duty that indians have in cast.
Male domination.


13. What was Sidhartha's life like?
October.
The duty that indians have in cast.
He has a princely life.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.


14. What is the Moksha?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.


15. What is purdah?
May.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Inner soul
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


16. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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17. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?

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18. 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.
Male domination.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal


19. What does the headman do?
The duty that indians have in cast.
He runs the village
Inner soul
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.


20. What is the Moksha?
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.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
He runs the village


21. When does the wet monsoon come?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
He runs the village
He has a princely life.
May.


22. What is karma?
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.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


23. What is significant about Bangladesh?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
October.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Male domination.


24. What is Atman?
October.
Inner soul
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
May.


25. What is purdah?
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.
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.


26. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
May.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
May.


27. What is karma?
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.
October.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


28. When does the dry monsoon come?
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
October.


29. What was Sidhartha's life like?
He has a princely life.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.


30. What is significant about the Indus?

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31. What is Dharma?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
The duty that indians have in cast.
Inner soul
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


32. How many languages were in India?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
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.


33. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Inner soul
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.


34. What is the bohdi tree?
Inner soul
October.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.


35. What is significant about the Indus?

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36. What is sati?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.


37. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.


38. When does the wet monsoon come?
The duty that indians have in cast.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
May.
Male domination.


39. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
He runs the village
Male domination.
The sick - old - poor and dead.


40. What does the headman do?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
He runs the village


41. What is shakti?

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42. What does patriarchal mean?
Male domination.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


43. What is the bohdi tree?
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He has a princely life.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.


44. What is Brahaman?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
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.


45. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
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.


46. What are the Four Noble Truths?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
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 significant about Bangladesh?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.


48. What is shakti?

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49. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
The duty that indians have in cast.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Inner soul
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.


50. What is Dharma?
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
He has a princely life.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
The duty that indians have in cast.