social sudies section one Flashcards
what are the continets in south asia
nepal, sri lanka, bangledesh,india,pakastin,maldivis,bhutam
what was the river near the indus valley
the ganges river
what was the climate in india
tropical
what did argulture depend on
the monsoons
when did aryans began living in the indus valley
around 1500 bc
what did the aryans introduce
new social strucute, polysthiesm
what were religion written on
vedas hyms
where did ayrans live
they were nomadic
where did the ayrans settle
in the indus valley
what were some of the vedic ages tech
tolits brick walls, mounds of dirt,
were ayrans inavders?
no they were india first inhabiters
what is a veda
a collection of sacred hymms
what was the langues in the vedic age
sanskrit
what is the most well known veda
rig veda
what was wealth measured in
the size of your herd
what did they find joy in
day to day
where did the vedic grow in to
the ganges
what did clans group into
republicans
what is the social status
the caste sytem
how many ranks are there
five
what would indus trade
cotton stone wood
brahminism changed into
hinduisum
what were brahmans
only brahmins could reads vedas and it was based on
what were the teachers in india called
gurus
how did hindusim evolve
they asked questions such as why are we born and why should we live
where the hindusim ideas live
in the upashidads
hindusim spreads because people were able to
read the upashidads
what were two epic poems
ramayana and mahabharata
what is ramya nioojnhhbn hmgbfvtgbh
a story about a king that taught right and wrongyh7hnbtvgybhun
what was mahabharata
story of two families deals with beliefs in the soul
all gods are an forms of
brahman
all people are born with a
part of brahman
whats reincarnation
the rebirth of all soul in a new body
whats karma
is the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives.
whats dharma
doing what is right
what is ashmia
not doing harm to livng things
what would hindus strive for
well being
pleasure did
not bring true happiness
moksha
being freed from reincarnations
what are the three paths to moksha
the way of knowledge, work,devotions
the way for knowledge
chosen by brahmans, tradintionaly does not come easy
way of work
carry out religous and prayer duties, most hindues choose this, carry out duties withen family
the way of devotion
devote themselves to one god and worship for the god?goddess
what do hindues view the gods as
they view all gods as forms of one supreme god
hinduism does not require
regular attendeance to services
temples are for
praying and art
who is budah
budah is sidhartha a boy who grew up procted from all negitive things
budah freed himself from
the wheel of existance
what was the middle way
not luxury but not self denial
dukka
suffering
samuydad
orgin of suffering
nirodah
end of suffering
magga
path to end of suffering
nirvana
truth tranquilty,elightiment supreme realization
