chapter 5 and 6 what what???????

Question 1

life in india is centered around

Answer 1

family

Question 2

the social structure reflected the _______ ideas of the ideal society

Answer 2

Aryan

Question 3

proper, ordered society made up of four groups

Answer 3

varnas

Question 4

first class of the caste system

Answer 4

Brahmins

Question 5

second class of the caste system

Answer 5

Kshatriyas

Question 6

third class of the caste system

Answer 6

Vaisya

Question 7

fourth class of the caste system

Answer 7

Sudras

Question 8

brahmins

Answer 8

also called varnas, the priests

Question 9

kshatriyas

Answer 9

warrior-administrators; govern and protect

Question 10

vaisyas

Answer 10

artisans, farmers, and herdsman; cultivate, cook, and weave

Question 11

sudras

Answer 11

serves the other 3 classes; assures stability

Question 12

rigid and multiplex social structure

Answer 12

caste system

Question 13

the caste system links with the _______ _______

Answer 13

varna system

Question 14

jati = ____ = key marker of a person’s ____ and _______

Answer 14

birth; identity; place in society

Question 15

caste system got its name from __________ in the __________

Answer 15

portuguese newcomers; early 16th century

Question 16

the caste system determined what?

Answer 16

what jobs a person could have, who they could marry, and with whom they could socialize with

Question 17

the higher up on the caste system, the ______ you are

Answer 17

purer

Question 18

untouchables, ______- level, refer to themselves as _______, they perform tasks like ______________________________________

Answer 18

lowest; dalit; collecting trash and disposing of the dead

Question 19

Hindu teachings started around ________ with people called the _________. This was in _________________

Answer 19

1500 BC; aryas “nobles”; northwest india

Question 20

collection of hymns, rituals, and spiritual thought passed down first orally from priest to priest. might also have come from tribes

Answer 20

Vedas

Question 21

a single force in the universe, a form of ultimate reality

Answer 21

Brahman

Question 22

duty of the individual self, called the ________-, to seek brahman. if completed, you were merge with brahman after death

Answer 22

atman

Question 23

method of training designed to lead to oneness with Brahman

Answer 23

yoga

Question 24

the 4 kinds of yoga

Answer 24

the path of knowledge
the path of love
the path of work
the path of medeitation

Question 25

the final goal of any path of yoga is to _____________________

Answer 25

leave the cycle of earthly life and achieve the spiritual union with Brahman, also called the Great World Soul

Question 26

a form of dreamless sleep

Answer 26

Brahman

Question 27

_____________ were created to help people connect to the idea of Brahman

Answer 27

human-like gods

Question 28

the three chief gods

Answer 28

Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, and Shiva the Destroyer

Question 29

the gods gave hindus a way to _________________________

Answer 29

express their religious feelings

Question 30

hindus seek salvation through ________________________

Answer 30

devotions at a hindu temple

Question 31

religion of most indians

Answer 31

Hinduism

Question 32

the belief that the soul is reborn in a different form. came about in the 6th century

Answer 32

reincarnation

Question 33

indias greatest religous poem

Answer 33

bhagavad gita

Question 34

the soul with eventually

Answer 34

merge with brahman

Question 35

the force of a person’s actions in this life determining how the person will be reborn in the next life

Answer 35

karma