Topic 8 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. to strain through overuse
  2. 3. the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
  3. 7. fixed social class into which a person is born
  4. 11. to thrive
  5. 14. the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
  6. 15. a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
  7. 16. thinker or teacher
  8. 19. to make up for
  9. 21. peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
  10. 24. member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
  11. 25. seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
  12. 26. in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
  13. 27. the unfair treatment of people based on gender
  14. 30. in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
  15. 31. superior by a large margin
  16. 36. government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
  17. 38. focused on or gathered in Meditate to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject Enlightenment in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
  18. 39. an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
  19. 40. in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
  20. 41. to slow or block the movement of something
  21. 42. membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
Down
  1. 1. something that provides information about something unknown
  2. 4. the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
  3. 5. to eliminate
  4. 6. to split or divide
  5. 8. unfair treatment
  6. 9. a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
  7. 10. in Hinduism, the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives
  8. 12. according to moral law
  9. 13. a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia
  10. 17. the physical features of an area
  11. 18. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
  12. 20. religious community Missionary someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
  13. 22. relating to the whole universe
  14. 23. forerunner or past relative; what a later thing or person is descended from
  15. 28. System a system in which power is divided among central,regional, and local governments
  16. 29. in Hinduism, a person’s duty or what is right for him or her
  17. 30. making small loans to people who start their own businesses
  18. 32. something unreal or misleading
  19. 33. a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
  20. 34. in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  21. 35. result
  22. 37. few and scattered