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1. Describe the impact of the environment on the [[Rise and Fall of Indus Civilization]].  
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1. Describe the impact of the environment on the [[Rise and Fall of Indus Civilization]].
  
 
2. Describe the elements of [[Harrapan]] civilization.  
 
2. Describe the elements of [[Harrapan]] civilization.  
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3. Give the material markers of the [[Mohenjo Daro]]  civilization.
 
3. Give the material markers of the [[Mohenjo Daro]]  civilization.
  
4. Who were the [[Aryans]] and what influence did they have upon traditional Indian culture? Include the caste system; its origins and effects.
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4. Who were the [[Aryans]] and what influence did they have upon traditional Indian culture?  
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5. Describe the [[caste system]]; its origins and effects.
  
5. Define and describe the "sacred geography" of India.   
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6. Define and describe the [["sacred geography"]] of India.   
  
6. What is the importance of [[Prayag]]?  
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7. What is the importance of [[Prayaga]]?  
  
7. Describe the three main Hindu gods.
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8. Describe the three main [[Hindu gods]].
  
8. Describe the three goddesses.
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9. Describe the [[three goddesses.]]
  
9. Who is Buddha?
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10. Who is[[ Buddha]]?
  
10. What are the Three Universal Truths?-
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11. What are the [[Three Universal Truths]]?
  
11. What are the [[Four Noble Truths]]?
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12. What are the [[Four Noble Truths]]?
  
12.  What is the Eightfold Path?   
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13.  What is the Eightfold Path?  [[Describe in detail steps 1 & 2]]
***Describe in detail steps 1 & 2
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***Describe in detail steps 3 & 4
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14. [[Describe in detail steps 3 & 4]]
  
***Describe in detail steps 5 & 6
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15. [[Describe in detail steps 5 & 6]]
  
***Describe in detail steps 7 & 8
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16. [[Describe in detail steps 7 & 8]]
  
13.  What is the Tipitaka?
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17.  What is the [[Tipitaka]]?
  
14. What are the main branches of Buddhism? Describe each
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18. What are [[Theravada, Mahayana and Vajarana Buhhism]]? Describe each
  
15. What was the [[Axis age]]?  
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19. What are [[Pure Land and Zen Buddhism]]? Describe each.
  
16. Who was Ashoka and what did he try to accomplish?
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20. What was the [[Axis age]]?  
  
17. Give the essential ideas of [[Asoka's edicts]].
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21. Who was [[Ashoka]] and what did he try to accomplish?  22. Give the essential ideas of [[Asoka's edicts]].

Latest revision as of 14:19, 13 April 2014

Return to History 8

Be sure that you sign your entry! Use only authoritative sources for external links. Cite Manual pages and external links.

1. Describe the impact of the environment on the Rise and Fall of Indus Civilization.

2. Describe the elements of Harrapan civilization.

This question is open for answering for 5 points extra credit.

3. Give the material markers of the Mohenjo Daro civilization.

4. Who were the Aryans and what influence did they have upon traditional Indian culture?

5. Describe the caste system; its origins and effects.

6. Define and describe the "sacred geography" of India.

7. What is the importance of Prayaga?

8. Describe the three main Hindu gods.

9. Describe the three goddesses.

10. Who is Buddha?

11. What are the Three Universal Truths?

12. What are the Four Noble Truths?

13. What is the Eightfold Path? Describe in detail steps 1 & 2

14. Describe in detail steps 3 & 4

15. Describe in detail steps 5 & 6

16. Describe in detail steps 7 & 8

17. What is the Tipitaka?

18. What are Theravada, Mahayana and Vajarana Buhhism? Describe each

19. What are Pure Land and Zen Buddhism? Describe each.

20. What was the Axis age?

21. Who was Ashoka and what did he try to accomplish? 22. Give the essential ideas of Asoka's edicts.