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Large landmass that is part of a continent but distinct from it
a) subcontinent
b) Sanskrit
c) raja
d) caste

Written language developed by the Aryans
a) Sanskrit
b) raja
c) caste
d) karma

Prince who led an Aryan tribe in India
a) raja
b) karma
c) dharma
d) guru

Social group that a person is born into and cannot change
a) caste
b) guru
c) subcontinent
d) reincarnation

Religious teacher and spiritual guide in Hinduism
a) guru
b) raja
c) Brahman
d) karma

Rebirth of the soul or spirit in different bodies over time
a) reincarnation
b) karma
c) guru
d) dharma

In Hinduism, the universal spirit of which all deities are different parts
a) Brahman
b) guru
c) raja
d) nirvana

In Hinduism, the divine law that requires people to perform the duties of their caste
a) dharma
b) karma
c) stupa
d) pilgrim

In Hinduism, the good or bad energy a person builds up based upon whether he or she lives a good or bad life
a) karma
b) dharma
c) theocracy
d) guru

In Buddhism, a state of wisdom and freedom from the cycle of rebirth
a) nirvana
b) karma
c) stupa
d) Sanskrit

Government headed by religious leaders
a) theocracy
b) stupa
c) Brahman
d) reincarnation

Buddhist shrine that is shaped like a dome or mound
a) stupa
b) Brahman
c) dharma
d) raja

Person who travels to go to a religious shrine or site
a) pilgrim
b) guru
c) stupa
d) raja

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