Midterm Review Flashcards

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Hinduism

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Is a dominate religion of the Indian subcontinent

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Monsoon

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Are seasonal change of wind

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Buddhism

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Is a path of practice and spiritual development reading the insight into the true nature and reality.

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Reincarnation

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Is the religious or philosophical concept that the soul or spirit after death will begin a new life in a new body

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Moksha

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Is liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth

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Nirvana

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Is a place of peace and happiness almost like heaven.

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Eightfold Path

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Is the right of understanding, right thought, right speech, is the practice of knowledge.

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Sanskrit

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Is a classical language of India which is still used as a religion and ceremonial language.

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Caste System

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is a social structure that divides people on the basis of an inherited social status

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Cultural Diffusion

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Is the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another.

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Judaism

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Is the religion and culture of the Jewish people

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Christianity

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Is a religion

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Islam

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The religion of the Muslims which isle gardens as a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the prophet of Allah

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Ten Commandments

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Are sets of biblical principles with ethics and worships

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Torah

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Are five Books of Moses

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Animism

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The attribution of a soul to plants

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Shintoism

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That we can all love in harmony

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Four Noble Truths

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Contains the essence of the Buddhas teaching

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Polytheism

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Believes in more than one god

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Monotheism

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Believes in one god

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Code of Hammurabi

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Where comprehensive set of laws

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Brahma

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Is a Hindu god

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Dharma

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Is a concept of central importance in I Dian philosophy and religion

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Silk Road

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Is a trade route in Egypt

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Middle Kingdom
Chinese Empire was known as historical time
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Confucianism
A system of social and ethical philosophy rather than a religion
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Pax Romana
Which means Roman Peace
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Guilds
Is an association of artisans or merchants who control the practice of their craft in a particular town.
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Democracy
Government by the people of form of government in the supreme power
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Hieroglyphics
A way of writing
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Cuneiform
A system of writing
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Fertile Crescent
Is a crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land
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Hagia Sophia
Is an architectural beauty
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Justinian's Code
We're collective laws of Roman laws
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Terrace Farming
is a type of farming that is used in hilly areas to create patches of land for farming.
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Commercial Revolution
Was a period of European economic expansion
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Chivalry
Is a code that knights in the medieval times they would have to follow
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One Hundred Years War
Was between England and France the middle the middle age
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Manorialism
Is the system by which The Lord of the manor explored the serfs or tenants who worked his estate.