Match each term with its description below. (3 points)

Question

Caste system

Untouchable

Sanskrit

Buddhism

Punjab

Dowry

Sikhism

Varanasi

Ganges River

Jainism

OPTION:
# language in which the Vedas are written

# holds that spiritual salvation can be attained through self discipline

:: final destination on a Hindu's journey of enlightenment

# a way of classifying people in a particular social order

# Hindus believe it is the liquid form of God

# money and gifts that come with the bride

# a minority religion in India that emphasizes nonviolence

#: person who works as a butcher or latrine cleaner

# religion based on the Four Noble Truths

# province where the majority of Indian Sikhs live

Answer 1

Here are the matches for each term with its description:

1. Caste system

   a way of classifying people in a particular social order

2. Untouchable
   #: person who works as a butcher or latrine cleaner

3. Sanskrit

   language in which the Vedas are written

4. Buddhism

   religion based on the Four Noble Truths

5. Punjab

   province where the majority of Indian Sikhs live

6. Dowry

   money and gifts that come with the bride

7. Sikhism
   :: final destination on a Hindu's journey of enlightenment

8. Varanasi

   holds that spiritual salvation can be attained through self-discipline

9. Ganges River

   Hindus believe it is the liquid form of God

10. Jainism

a minority religion in India that emphasizes nonviolence