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Origins of Buddhism: Siddhartha Gautama and the Four Noble Truths
Describe Siddhartha Gautama's spiritual journey and the core teachings of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
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Ancient India: Indus Valley to Classical Empires
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Explore the urban planning of the Indus civilization, Vedic traditions, origins of Hinduism and Buddhism, and the Mauryan and Gupta empires.
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Learning standards covered
SS.6-8.EWC.16Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeInvestigate cultural developments within and across human societies with attention to belief systems, philosophies, ideologies, and the arts.
SS.6-8.EWC.21Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeInvestigate the ways civilizations build communities of respect, equity, and diversity throughout early world history.