India
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. INDIA
A. One who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment
2. BUDDHISM
B. Persons who make or amend or repeal laws
3. BUDDHA
C. A body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on
4. GOLDEN AGE
D. The Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that a person may be reborn successively into one of five classes
5. HINDUISM
E. A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
6. KARMA
F. A religion represented by the many groups that profess various forms of the ___ doctrine
7. NIRVANA
G. A time period when some activity or skill was at its peak
8. REINCARNATION
H. The person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
9. PRIME MINISTER
I. The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
10. LEGISLATURE
J. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India
11. MONARCH
K. The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
12. KASHMIR
L. Country in Asia with the Taj Mahal