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| Early Jews; chosen people of God |
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| Holy text of Jews; first 5 books of Old Testament |
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| When Jews fled Egypt to escape slavery & persecution |
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| Hebrew duty to worship Yahweh and live justly with one another |
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| Poeple who practice religion of Islam |
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| When Muhammad fled Mecca & went to Medina |
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| When one reaches perfect understanding of the universe |
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| Release from pain & suffering when one reaches enlightenment |
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| Rebirth-repeated passing of the soul from one life to the next |
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| Hindu holy text; Collection of prayers, magical spells & instructions for performing rituals |
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| Hindu holy text-helps explain the vedas |
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| An individuals good or bad deeds that follow you from one life to the next |
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| Duties and obligations each caste must follow |
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| Social classes based on occupation; determines everything in a Hindu's life |
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| State of perfect understanding, release from this world |
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| A book of Confucius' writings |
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| Respect for parents and elders |
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| "The way" that guides all things |
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| Divine spirit that dwells in nature |
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