South and Southeast asia Flashcards
Brotherhood of sikhs
Khalsa
Sikh place of worship
Gurdwara
Founder of Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
Filal Piety
Respect your elders
5 basic relationships of Confucianism
parent-child, Sibling-Sibling, Friend-Friend, spouse-spouse, ruler-followe
Enlightenment, the end of suffering
Nirvana
All life is suffering, there is a cause for suffering, there is an end to suffering, and you must follow the eightfold path to end suffering….Suffering is because of desire
4 Nobel truths
The end of suffering
Enlightenment
A way to reach nirvana, focusing and clearing the mind of desire
Meditation
wisdom
- right understanding
- right thinking
Virtue
-Right speech
- right conduct
-right livelihood
Concentration
- right effort
- right mindfulness
- right concentration
Eightfold path
hindu version of Nirvana
Moksha
Moral compass
Dharma
Sikhism: Guru
Teacher
Sikh
Learner
Kesh, Kangha, Kirpan, Kara, Kachh
The 5 ks of Sikhism
Uncut hair
Kesh
A comb
Kangha
a Steel dagger
Kirpan
a steel bangle
Kara
Kachh
A special undergarment
The way someone wants to live their life
Philosophy
What someone believes in (god)
Religion
when the family is at peace and in harmony the rest of the world can be too
The importance of family in Confucanism
the soul can be neither created nor destroyed
Atman
soul carries effects of past deeds in previous lives
Karma
formless, limitless, all-inclusive, and eternal god
Brahman
written sans script, sacred writtings of hinduism
Vedas
understanding of practical life
the middle way
The Sikh holy book
Guru Granth Sahib
The river important to hindus
Ganges river
the strict Indian social class system based on colors
Varnas
The soul will be cycled through life again until Nirvana or Moksha is reached
Reincarnation
Subcontinent
seasonal wind, dry and wet
Monsoons
India is the _____ in south asia
subcontinent
a location of early human civilization
Indus river valley
where lots of volcanic and seismic activity takes place
the ring of fire
destruction of one of the most biologically diverse marine environment
destruction of the coral triangle
a british soilder that is indian
sepoy
a hat that can be used as a basket
a vietnamese non la
The first president of Pakistan
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Leader of the Muslim League
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
The first leader of India
Jawaharlal Nehru
an Indian home, community
Ashram
conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch
Sedition
the lowest rank of the indian caste system
untouchables or dalits
more specific tiers of the castes in the caste system
Jatis
the massacre where thousands of indians were killed because they were meeting together to protest the rowlatt acts
Amritsar massacre
where fresh water is being used faster than it can be replenished
water security
The parts of s.e. asia that borders china
mainland region
the parts of s.e asia that are islands
insular region
people per unit of arable land
Physiological density
the establishment of a social orginaization system
the reasons for a caste system
an official who reigns over a polity in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory
viceroy
formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies, and later with East Asia
British east india company
the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia
Indian National congress
Satyagraha
non-violent, noncooperation, civil disobedience, fasting
when gandhi and thousands of indians marched to the indian ocean to make their own salt, protesting the monopoly the British placed on salt
The salt march
when plants were atrting ot be genetically engineered to produce a high yielding crop
the green revolution
