1. belief that material prosperity is the requirement for a good life   Hint First letter clue   2. belief in one God   First letter clue   3. Greek culture   First letter clue   4. destiny or fate in next life is decided by sum of person's actions in previous lives according to Hinduism / Buddhism   First letter clue   5. descendant of French or Spanish settlers in America   First letter clue   6. adoption of western ideas and lifestyles by other countries   First letter clue   7. Follower of Islam and believer in prophet Muhammad's teachings   First letter clue