Review Assignment: India, China, Hinduism, Buddhism

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6 questions

Vocabulary: below is a categorizing activity that can help you review some of the important vocabulary from this unit

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
reincarnation		lowest, some say even "outside" of the caste system
untouchables		life after death, hopefully into a higher caster
Moksha		do good and good will come back to you!
Hinduism		The roles and duties of your caste. You be you!
dharma		holy river for Hindus
karma		holy book for Hindus
Ganges River		release from the cycle of life, death, and rebirth
Brahma		main god, unifying force
Vedas		what all these terms have to do with

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
The Eightfold Path		The Buddha
Nirvana		Life is suffering, we suffer because we desire material goods, end that desire and you end suffering, end that desire by following the eightfold path
The Four Noble Truths		the things you have to do to get to Nirvana
Siddartha Gautama		all Buddhists want to achieve this, the end of all suffering
Buddhism		ruler of the Mauryan Empire, converted to Buddhism, put these everywhere to unify his empire
Pillars of Asoka		what all these terms have to do with

Match the term with its correct definition