Hinduism Changes Over Time
How was early Hinduism mainly practiced?
Through rituals and sacrifices led by priest
What was the Bhakti Movement?
A movement focused on personal devotion to a god.
Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
A prince who became the Buddha.
Why did Buddhism split after the Buddha’s death?
Followers disagreed about his teachings.
How was Islam first introduced to India?
Through Arab and Persian traders who traveled by ship.
Who were the priests in early Hinduism called?
Brahmins
How did Bhakti change religious practice?
People no longer needed priests to reach the gods.
Why did Siddhartha leave his palace?
To understand human suffering.
What does Theravada Buddhism teach about the Buddha?
He was a great teacher, not a god.
What goods brought traders to India?
Spices and cotton.
What does cosmic order mean?
Everything in the world stays balanced when people do their duty.
Name one way people practiced Bhakti.
Singing, praying, or writing poetry.
What is enlightenment?
A deep understanding of life that ends suffering.
What's another word Mr. Lopez uses for when he says "NO!!!" to students?
"Negative!!!"
Why did India’s political disunity make invasion easier?
There was no single strong leader, and kingdoms were fighting each other.
What did people believe would happen if duties were ignored?
Chaos and disorder would occur.
Who could participate in Bhakti worship?
Anyone—rich or poor, men or women.
What is Nirvana?
A peaceful state free from suffering.
What does Mahayana Buddhism teach about the Buddha?
He has god-like qualities.
Who were the Turks?
Fierce, organized warriors from Central Asia.
How did Hinduism change over time?
It became more personal instead of only ceremonial.
What is Mr. Lopez favorite sport?
How did the Buddha spend his life after enlightenment?
Teaching others how to end suffering.
What famous award did Colonel Mitchell Paige received after the Battle of Guadalcanal?
The Congressional Medal of Honor
What is Mr. Lopez favorite football team?
The Chargers