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muslim invaders showed little tolerance for people who did not practice
monotheism
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muslims viewed hinduism as?
polytheistic
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muslims view everyone ____ before allah?
equal
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hindus believe that a man should have only ___ wife(s), while muslims believe that a man can have ____ wife (s).
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hindu women ___ able to move freely in public, while muslim women ______ their house
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hindus refrained from eating ____, muslims refused to eat ____
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the islamic influence in the religion helped create a new religion called
sikhism
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sikhism?
a combination of hindu and muslim ideas
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india's contribution to math?
- number system and zero
- invented by aryabhatta
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sanskrit?
the mother of all the european languages
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4 religions born in india
- hinduism
- buddhism
- jainism
- sikhism
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_____ was the first european country to start a trade route in india
portugal
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the _______________ got the british in india
british east india company
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british fought the french in the _________ which gave the british east india company a ______ over india's resources
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reasons for british success?
religious conflicts between hindus and muslims
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divide and rule?
used indians as soldiers in the army to assist the british in ruling indian society
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indian soldiers under british command rebelled against foregin rule and influence
sepoy mutiny
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indians who served as soldiers for the european power
sepoys
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gandi became a leader of?
the indian national congress
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what did gandi's followers call him?
mahatma which means great one
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ganhi urged his followers to oppose british rule through?
nonviolent civil disobedience
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wheel to make your own clothes (homespun)
chakra
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caste system?
- in india
- way for people to identify themselves with a larger group
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caste?
relates to the purity of one's blood
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an individual attains their _____ identity largely through birth
caste
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vaisyas
- skilled leaders, merchants, and minor officials
- #3
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pariah "harijans"
- outcastes
- untouchables
- children of God
- #5
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