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Aim – Review
Social Studies
Mrs. Kind
People
Geography
Vocabulary
Hinduism
Buddhism
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People
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I was originally a prince who later
became a monk. Who am I and what
religion did I start?
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Siddhartha Guatama
Buddhism
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People
A person who solely devotes
their life to religion is
called_____.
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Monk
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People
We came from Asia and
brought the Vedas, holy
books of Hinduism. Who
are we?
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The Aryans
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People
We were not considered part of
the caste system in India. What
do they call us and why?
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Outcastes or
untouchables
Did not follow our dharma in
our previous life.
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People
Name in order the caste system
of Hinduism. Describe the
dharma of each.
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Priest
Prince
Merchants & Professionals
Servants
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Geography
I am the river which the
Harappans use to survive.
What is my name?
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Indus River
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Geography
Two reasons why people
abandoned Harappa and
Mohenjo-Daro.
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1. Earthquake caused
flooding
2. It was not suitable for
farming anymore
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Geography
I am the mountain range that
separates India from the rest of
Asia?
What is India considered because
of this separation?
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1. The Himalayan Mountains
2. Subcontinent
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Geography
Bead makers made necklaces
from stones. This is evidence
that India had ___________
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Specialization
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Geography
These two techniques were
created by ancient Indus
farmers in order to survive
near the river?
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1.Irrigation System
2.Walls
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Vocabulary
I am a massive fort at
the west end of the city?
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Citadel
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Vocabulary
The Aryans _______ from
Asia to both Europe and
India.
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Migrated
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Vocabulary
I am also called Books of
Knowledge.
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The Vedas
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Vocabulary
This is a way of organizing
people into hundreds of
different levels in India.
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The caste system
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Vocabulary
Means laws and duties
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Dharma
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Hinduism
Hindus are considered_______
because they believe in many gods.
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Polytheistic
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Hinduism
These were known as the first
building blocks of Hinduism?
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The Vedas
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Hinduism
The Vedas state that people move
in a constant cycle of birth,
death, and rebirth.
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Reincarnation
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Hinduism
Hinduism and Buddhism are
similar in that both religions
believe in this powerful force
based on people’s behavior that
affects their future lives.
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Karma
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Hinduism
Prove why this statement is false.
“Hinduism has not changed since
ancient times.”
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As of 1950, it is illegal to
mistreat or show disrespect for
Hindu outcastes.
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Buddhism
This man used the laws of the
Eightfold Path to outline the
way of life for Buddhists.
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Siddhartha Guatama
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Buddhism
What does “Buddha” mean?
Why was Siddhartha
Guatama given this name.
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The Awakened One because he
was trying to find the meaning
of life. One day under a fig tree
he realized why people suffer.
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Buddhism
The laws of the Eightfold path
were used to represent this way of
living for the Buddhists?
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The Middle Way
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Buddhism
Describe the Four Noble Truths.
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Life is filled with suffering.
People suffer because people
want. To end suffering, people
must stop wanting.
Buddhism
Name three similarities
between Hinduism and
Buddhism.
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1. Karma
2. Reincarnation
3. Originated in India
4. Polytheistic
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