Ancient India Chapter 9, Lesson 2 (Hinduism)

Ancient India Chapter 9, Lesson 2 (Hinduism)

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What is one of the world's oldest religion and the 3rd largest religion in the world today?

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Hinduism has

founder.

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Even though Hinduism has no one holy book, they do pay respect to the

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Over time, the Vedas were written down in India's first written language known as

.

Multiple Choice

In Hinduism, Brahman refers to.....

• multiple spirits

• one universal spirit

• Allah, the one true God

• nature and animal spirits

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According to the Upanisads, every living thing has a

that is part of Brahman.

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Multiple Choice

Even though Brahman is considered the Universal Spirit, ancient Indians believed in _______ deities.

• only two

• many

• only 10

• only male

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The three most important Hindu deities are Brahma (the Creator), Vishnu (the Preserver) and Shiva (the

).

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Hindu think of all the deities as different parts of

.

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Brahman means the one

.

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Rebirth of the soul =

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Moksha = the ultimate

.

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To reach Brahman, Hindus believe each soul must first pass through

lives.

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The force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives =

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can be both a good or bad force that decides which life form your soul is reborn into.

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Personal duty =

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People must follow their

to earn a better existence in their next life.

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People's duties are different, depending on their

in society.

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Hindus accept that all life is

; including animals.

Open Ended

Jati System = Caste System