Ancient Civilizations and World Religions

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  1. 3. the religion associated with the caste system, karma, and dharma
  2. 4. a civilization near the Yellow River with a strong military
  3. 7. this religion's holy book is the Torah
  4. 8. a location in the Middle East where humans first began farming
  5. 10. a turning point when people shifted from hunting and gathering for food to agriculture.
  6. 11. an advanced society with government, laws, and writing
  7. 13. a civilization in the Indus River Valley known for its advanced city planning and indecipherable writing system
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  1. 1. founded by Siddhartha Gautama, this religion is atheistic
  2. 2. a monotheistic religion founded by Jesus
  3. 5. a place where pharaohs ordered pyramids to be built
  4. 6. home of King Hammurabi
  5. 9. the Babylonian King who created a famous code of laws
  6. 12. followers of this religion, called Muslims, are expected to follow the Five Pillars of the faith