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The lowest caste, made up of laborers and service providers who worked for the higher castes is called
 
shudras
 
vaishyas
 
caste
 
artifact
The merchant and landowning class that managed trade, commerce, and agriculture is called
 
vaishyas
 
shudras
 
karma
 
dharma
An ancient Indo-Aryan language, the classical language of India, used in Hinduism and classical literature is called _______.
sanskrit
What is sanskrit?
An ancient Indo-Aryan language, the classical language of India, used in Hinduism and classical literature.
An object made by a human being, typically of historical or cultural interest.
 
artifacts
 
indus valley
 
caste system
 
brahmins
What is an artifact?
An object made by a human being, typically of historical or cultural interest.
What is a river system?
a river and its tributaries that make up a river system as in the water that supplies the Indus River.
what is dharma?
the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member; duty early in life
what is moksha?
 
liberation from reincarnation
 
the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste
 
subcontient
what is karma?
the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives, determines whether a person is reborn to more suffering or on a path of liberation/moska;merit
what is reincarnation?
a Hindu belief that people move in a constant cycle of life, death, and rebirth; rebirth of a soul in a new body
What is upanishads?
sacred writing that try to answer difficult questions about right and wrong life and death, able to be read by all, written by gurus to help connect people to h
What is Brahman?
 
The all-powerful, supreme spiritual, God that Hindus worship
 
sacred writings that try to answer difficult questions
 
liberation from reincarnation
What is Hinduism?
 
the religion of India that grew out of the beliefs of the an
 
The all-powerful, supreme spiritual, God that Hindus worship
 
sacred writings that try to answer difficult questions
What is Dalit?
 
The lowest class of the Hindu caste system; the "untouchable
 
the religion of India that grew out of the beliefs of the an
 
Early Hinduism religion, based on rituals-especially sacrifi
What is varna?
 
groups, older system of classification, in the Hindu social
 
the religion of India that grew out of the beliefs of the an
 
Early Hinduism religion, based on rituals-especially sacrifi
What is caste?
 
a class or group of people, a hereditary social class in Hin
 
groups, older system of classification, in the Hindu social
 
the class system in India based on specific occupations, the
What is Vedas?
 
The oldest Hindu sacred texts originating in ancient India
 
a class or group of people, a hereditary social class in Hin
 
a long period, or a prolonged period, with little or no rain
What is a caste?
 
The Hindu class system of social distinctions
 
The oldest Hindu sacred texts originating in ancient India
 
groups, older system of classification, in the Hindu social
What is a drought?
 
a long period, or a prolonged period, with little or no rain
 
a river and it tributaries that make up a river system as in
 
The Hindu class system of social distinctions determined by
What is a citadel?
 
fortress, usually built on HIGH ground to PROTECT a city or
 
India is called this because they are separated from Asia by
 
a long period, or a prolonged period, with little or no rain
What is a subcontinent?
 
India is called this because they are separated from Asia by
 
a river and it tributaries that make up a river system as in
 
storehouse for crops or grain
______ in Hinduism refers to the laws and duties that guide the behavior of each caste member; it represents the duty in early life.
 
dharma
 
karma
 
caste system
 
drought
______ is liberation from reincarnation, which Hindus try to achieve by performing rituals, good deeds, and gaining an understanding of Brahman.
 
moksha
 
varna
 
caste
 
jati
______ is the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives, determining whether a person is reborn to more suffering or on a path of liberation (moksha); it is the merit gained from one's actions.
 
karma
 
Vedas
 
Hinduism
 
Brahmanism
______ is a Hindu belief that people move in a constant cycle of life, death, and rebirth; it is the rebirth of a soul in a new body.
 
reincarnation
 
brahman
 
upanishads
 
karma
______ are sacred writings that try to answer difficult questions about right and wrong, life and death. They are able to be read by all and were written by gurus to help connect people to heavenly forces.
 
Upanishads
 
karma
 
dharma
 
reincarnation
______ is the all-powerful, supreme spiritual God that Hindus worship.
 
Brahman
 
Upanishads
 
subcontinent
 
citadel
______ was the early Hinduism religion, based on rituals—especially sacrifices to the gods—and was also known by this name.
 
brahmanism
 
hinduism
 
river system
 
granary
______ is the religion of India that grew out of the beliefs of the ancient Aryan people. It stresses that one main force connects all of life
 
Hindusim
 
caste system
 
Vedas
 
caste
______ refers to the lowest class of the Hindu caste system; they are often referred to as the 'untouchables'.
 
Dalit
 
Jati
 
Varna
 
Hinduism
______ is the class system in India based on specific occupations, with more than 3,000 jatis in India. It is a subdivision of the Varnas.
 
Jati
 
karma
 
brahmanism
 
dharma
______ are groups in the older system of classification in the Hindu social class, based on skill.
 
Varna
 
Upanishads
 
reincarnation
 
karma
A ______ is a hereditary social class in Hinduism, representing a class or group of people.
 
caste
 
varna
 
reincarnation
 
river system
The ______ are the oldest Hindu sacred texts originating in ancient India
 
Vedas
 
drought
 
caste system
 
caste
The ______ is the Hindu class system of social distinctions determined by birth, which includes Brahmins (priests), Kshatriyas (rulers and warriors), Vaishyas (landowners, bankers, and merchants), and Sudras (farmers, laborers, an...
 
caste system
 
hinduism
 
dalit
 
jati
A ______ is a long or prolonged period with little or no rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
 
drought
 
river system
 
dalit
 
jati
A ______ is made up of a river and its tributaries, like the water that supplies the Indus River.
 
river system
 
brahman
 
upanishads
 
reincarnation
A ______ is a storehouse for crops or grain.
 
granary
 
drought
 
karma
 
reincarnation
A ______ is a fortress, usually built on high ground to protect a city or its people.
 
citadel
 
reincarnation
 
moksha
 
dharma
India is called a ______ because it is separated from Asia by the Himalayan Mountains.
 
subcontient
 
karma
 
dharma
 
river system
What is Brahmanism?
 
Early Hinduism religion, based on rituals-especially sacrifi
 
a long period, or a prolonged period, with little or no rain
 
The Hindu class system of social distinctions determined by
What is Jati?
 
the class system in India based on specific occupations, the
 
fortress, usually built on HIGH ground to PROTECT a city or
 
a river and it tributaries that make up a river system as in
What is a river system?
a river and it tributaries that make up a river system as in water that supplies the indus river
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