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