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chp 6 sec 2 origins of hinduism

geography and early egypt
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Hindus believe in many _____.
Which are the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.
Hindus believe that a person's ultimate goal should be reunited that soul with ______, the universal spirit.
The Aryan religion called _____, which was names after priests.
Farmers, craftspeople, and traders.
Vedic texts written by religious students and teachers.
Hindus also believe that their souls are born and reborn many times into new bodies, which is a process called ______.
To keep their classes distinct, the Aryans developed _____, or guides, which listed all the rules for the caste system.
Laborers, workers and servants.
Good karma will bring salvation, freedom from life's worries and the cycle of rebirth called ______
God of destroyer
Aryan religion was based on the ______.
God of perserver
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Hinduism also taught that each person must accept their place in the world, which is called obeying their ______.
Priests
Hindus believe that each deity is part of a single universal spirit called _______.
The avoidance of violent actions.
The Brahmins were seen as the ______ ranking because they performed rituals for the gods.
According to the Vedas, there were four main _______, or social division in Aryan society.
Divided Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth, or occupation.
Rulers or warriors.
Describe Aryan religious rituals such as animal sacrifices.
Unsatisfied people and groups looked for new religious ideas.
The ideas from the Vedas, Upanishads, and other Vedic texts eventually blended with ideas from other cultures to create a religion called _______.
Peple could build good karma by obeying the rules of their specific ______.
According to Hindu teachings, everyone has a soul, or _______ inside them.
God of creator
People who broke the caste rules could be _____ from their home and their castes, which would make them untouchables.