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List 2 positive impacts of monsoons on India

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  1. Supplies India with the water it requires for an entire year.
  2. Flooding supplies the farmland with the fresh nutrients it needs to feed India
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List 2 negative impacts of monsoons on India

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  1. Flooding is worse when Mangrove trees are cut down, mangroves act as a natural border.
  2. Cost India millions of Rupees (money) each year.
  3. Raw sewage from flooding can mix with drinking water.
  4. Brings a lot of deaths.
  5. Leaves many homeless.
  6. Heavy rains wash away crops.
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No known founder

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Hinduism

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Caste System

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Hinduism

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No Gods

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Buddhism

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Samsara- continuous cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth

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Hinduism

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Nirvana- state of peace and happiness

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Buddhism

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Eightfold Path- a way to end suffering

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Buddhism

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Founded in India

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Hinduism & Buddhism

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Believe people are reborn after life

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Hinduism & Buddhism

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List the groups of the Hindu Caste System

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Brahmins
Kshatryas
Vaishyas
Shudras
Untouchables
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List 2 artifacts of Mohenjodaro

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Weights & Scales
Great Bath
Statue
Beaded Neclaces
Seals
Sewer System
Homes
Games
Model Cart
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