World History, Hinduism And Buddhism, Unit 1

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Buddhism was India's dominant religion in 100 BCE, and then it;
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(not); spread to Asia but did not take hold throughout the continent.
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A Hindu wanting to work on spiritual awareness might decide to;
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(not); attend a session of temple worship. ; meditate or participate in yoga.
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According to the concept of reincarnation, a person would hope to return as a human;
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; in a higher caste.
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How many forms of the supreme god are there in the Hindu Triumvirate?
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; three
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What was one result of the spread of Buddism?
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; Many sects of Buddhism have developed and the religion has been combined with others.
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Brahmanism, a direct predecessor to Hinduism, was based on texts called;
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; Vedas.
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Hinduism has its roots in;
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(not); Vedism.
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Which is an example of karma?
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(not); Amanda gives her friend answers to the math test and ends up earning extra credit on her own test.
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Why is the caste system a central part of the Hindu religion?
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(not); It correlates to differing levels of spirituality. ; It is a carryover from Hinduism's roots in the Aryan migration.
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Buddhism is based on how many Noble Truths?
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; four
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Which statement correctly connects Hinduism to the religious views of the Aryans?
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; Hinduism turned the polytheistic views of the Aryans into one supreme god with multiple forms.
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Why would the isolation of Buddhist monks contribute to the religion's decline?
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; The monks' isolation prohibited them from helping others and spreading Buddhism.
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What is missing from the diagram showing the relationship among human migration, ideas, and customs?
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; New customs and beliefs are adopted.
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What does the name Buddha mean?
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; "enlightened one"
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Which is a central concept in Buddhism?
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(not); sacrifice