Early Civilizations of India, China, and the Americas

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A social class in India.

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caste

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The God of the Hindu religion.

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Brahman

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A belief that living souls are reborn in a new body.

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reincarnation

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The main religion of India. Hindus worship many gods.

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Hinduism

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Siddhartha Gautama was born about ___________ B.C.E. which was long before Jesus or Muhammad.

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563

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Gautama believed the sorrows of the world are caused by ______________.

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selfishness

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Gautama was called ___________, which means "Enlightened One".

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Buddha

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Buddhism has spread to China, __________, and other parts of Asia.

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Japan

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The Huang He Valley was surrounded by steep mountains, wide deserts, and deep seas. Because of this, the people _____________ the rest of the world.

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were isolated from

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People in the Huang He Valley made fine ___________ cloth.

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silk