4.to give up all craving's follow the eightfold path
what did Ashoka use in war that helped him win, and what would they do to help him?
he used elephants, the elephants would stomp on people or they were used as human bridges.
how did Ashoka spread buddhism?
he sent missionaries and he made it the offical religon, and he would never use nonviolence, he also wrote own he values on monuments, he also made temples.
what was siddhartha before he became the budda?
he was a prince
what empire was considered the golden age?
the gupta empire
true or false, hindusim was polythesic
true
what is karma?
karma is the good and evil done in the past life that determines the nature of the persons next life
what is dharma?
dharma is a duty or obligation that person has to live an honorable or good and pure life
what is samsara?
samsara is the continous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
what is reincarnation?
reincarnation is the belief that a person's soul is reborn into a new body after death
what did brahma do?
creates
what did shiva do?
she was destiny
what did vishnu do?
he preserves
what are the four varnas
1.brahmins
2. kshatriyas
3. vaishyas
4. shudras
what was the cast brahmins?
priest, and religious scholars
what was the cast kshatriyas?
rulers and warriors
what was the cast vaishyas?
herders and merchants
what was the cast shudras
farmers and servants
what did clay models show us?
that people had a way to travel and to travel food.
what do games show us.
that some people played games in there free time, and that kids enjoyed playing games.
what is the great bath? what did they use it for?
the great bath was a pool built of waterproof brick. it was used for religious rituals, and for washing themselves.
name three characteristics of the thar desert
it is in northern india
there is huge sand dunes and little plant life
dust storms are common and it is very hot
tell five things about the eastern and western ghats?
between them is the deccan plateau
the eastern and western ghats are near india's coast
the western ghats are higher than the eastern ghats
the ganges river
the ganges river flows across most of northern india
the river makes it way down south throw ice, rocks, and magnificent mountains and valley's