Hinduism/Buddhism
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Philosophies
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Who is Siddhartha Gautama or Buddha?
The “Enlightened One” of
Buddhism
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What is tolerance?
Cyrus was known
for treating people
with this
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Who is Confucius?
China’s most
influential scholar
who believed soul of
man is good
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What are the Vedas?
The priests collection of books
in the Hindu religion
included hymns, poems, legends
and religious rituals
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What is India?
Where both Hinduism and
Buddhism began
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What are satraps/satrapies? and What is the Royal Road?
Two greatest accomplishments
of Darius
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What is Filial Piety?
Loyalty and respect for ones
parents is priority
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What are Moksha and Nirvana?
To Achieve Enlightenment in
Hinduism
To achieve enlightenment in
Buddhism
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What are your Atman and Dharma?
Your individual spirit
and your religious, social, and
moral duties
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Who is Xerxes?
Persian king who fought against
the Spartans
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What is Autocracy?
A government in which the ruler
has ALL the POWER!
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What is the Gupta empire?
During this Empire in India, the
modern numbers system was
created, including zero. They
also proved the earth was round,
As well as classified many
medical treatments and diseases
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What is reincarnation?
Hindu and Buddhist people
believe in the process of being
reborn in order to eventually
reach enlightenment.
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What is Zoroastrianism?
The religion created in Persia at
the time of its Empire.
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What is Legalism?
A very strict form of governmental
philosophy where punishment is
deemed useful to maintain order
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Who are the Jews?
People set free by Cyrus after
conquering Babylon
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What are following the 4 Noble truths and the 8 fold Path?
Reaching full enlightenment in
Buddhism requires these 2 things
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Who is Cambyses?
Son of Cyrus who conquered
Egypt
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What is Daoism/Taoism?
Philosophy that searches for the
understanding of nature and
seeks out harmony
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Who is Asoka?
Spreader of Buddhism and world
peace after realizing non-violence
was the way to go
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The category is Hindu Gods!
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Who are Shiva – Destroyer, Brahma – Creator, Vishnu - Protector
The three main Gods of
Hinduism and what they stood
for