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World History 1 SOL Review Hinduism
Hinduism
6 cards·by 2024jdwebster
priests were called
Brahmans.
Around the year 900 BC, a religion called formed in ancient India that was based mostly on the
Vedas.
Brahmanism
Over time, a new religion formed out of Brahmanism.
It was called Hinduism.
The started in India and was born out of the ideas of reincarnation,
Caste System
The Caste System is a social system that divided the members of Indian society into groups.
Each group, called varnas
who did the work that no one else was willing to do.
They were seen as impure, meaning unclean, people.