India's Geography
India is located on this continent?
What is Asia?
The Indian peninsula juts into this ocean in the south.
What is the Indian Ocean?
The religious texts of Hinduism
What are the Vedas?
The meaning of the Buddha
What is the enlightened one?
This continent is directly north of Africa
What is Europe?
India is considerd to be this type of landform asit is surrounded on most sides by water.
What is a Peninsula?
naturally occurring landform (mountains, deserts ect), body of water, or ecosystem
What are Geographic Features?
The Hindu concept of the supreme god or entity that is the source of all existence.
Who is Brahman?
Life is suffering and suffering is brought on by..
What is desire?
This sea is in between the 3 continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
India considered a "_____________________" because it is a large landmass that extends from Asia into the Indian Ocean.
Subcontinent
Belief systems are considered different because religions include ______________, while belief systems often do not.
What is a god or deity?
In Hinduism, it is the universal law of cause and effect
What is Karma?
The way to reach enlightenment is to follow the...
What is the Eightfold Path?
Due to the rocky terrain and difficulties of farming, the Greeks relied on this geographic feature.
What is the sea?
This is the tall mountain range in the north of India that separates India from China
What are The Himalaya Mountains?
A family that rules an area for a long period of time,
What is a Dynasty?
Hindu term for the soul that is believed to be part of the supreme soul
What is Moksha?
When a person reaches enlightenment, it is called..
What is Nirvana?
The 2 items that Hinduism and Buddhism have in common.
What are Karma and Reincarnation?
These are the 2 most important rivers in the development of India
What are the Indus and Ganges Rivers?
This Chinese belief system was based on strict laws. Brutal punishment and its name sounds like something is "not against the law"
What is Legalism?
The social structure/ hierarchy of Hinduism that is also rejected by Buddhism.
What is the Caste System?
The founder of Buddhism
Who was Siddhartha Guantama?
This original River Valley Civilization was surrounded by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What isnMesopotamia?