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What was a staple of Greek intellectuals' beliefs?
A similarity to China's Confucian school of thought.
The Worship of Dionysus - The God of Reveling and Parties.
Belief that the Human mind can understand the laws of nature
Their inability to let the mythological framework go.
2
What was an answer to the "age of warring states" in China?
The Mandate of Heaven
Buddhism
Legalism
Hinduism
3
Which of the following is a central feature of the Hindu notion of karma?
Samsara
Nirvana
Moksha
Atman
4
What was the main cause of buddhism's dying out in India
Competition from a new type of Hinduism
It spread to other areas, and abandoned India.
Competition from Islam
Buddhism splintered into different religions.
5
The cosmic struggle between Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu lies at the heart of which religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
6
Which of the following included a distinctively supernatural dimension?
Greek rationalism
Mahayana Buddhism
Judaism
Legalism
7
What religion placed emphasis on the necessity for the individual to choose between good & evil
Daoism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
8
Even as the church became more fully male, women
found independence in the monasteries
had influence through their husbands.
retained some positions of authority
were among the first converts in a new area.
9
What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Vedas
Brahmins
Samsara
Atmans
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What was the enduring significance of Greek Rationality?
It's ways of asking Questions.
The Olympian Gods
The Answers it provided.
The laws of nature.
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As Christianity spread, it
Fragmented
Remained Unified
Split
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Daoism:
Quickly died out like legalism.
emphasized learning
urged disengaging from public life
Was viewed as opposite and contradicting to Confucianism.
13
Why did women go to the Buddhist order of nuns?
It offered religious freedom.
Used the classical languag sanskrit which empowered women.
It offered equality to men
Because it was new.
14
In the four centuries following Jesus’s death, Christianity
created a church where all members were equal
rejected all the teachings and writings of Jews.
excluded women from leadership roles in the Church.
defined Christianity as a religion open only to Jews.
15
Which BELOW reflects a Zoroastrian idea that can be found in Judaism,Christianity, and Islam?
The idea of Brahman (World Soul)
The concepts of heaven and hell
The unity of opposites
The notion of reincarnation
16
Zoroastrianismmost probably influenced which of the following philosoph or religioustraditions?
Confucianism
Judaism
Daoism
Hinduism
17
Both the Buddha and Jesus
actively opposed Zoroastrianism.
sought to found new religions during their lifetimes
Had twitter accounts
were transformed by their followers into gods.
18
Yin yang is most closely associated with
Legalism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
19
Jews faced a rough start because of neighboring states. In which did they "renew their culture"
Persia
Zion
Babylon
Assyria
20
Why was is difficult for early Jews to remain monotheistic?
Priests demandsTo renounce fakeGods enforced theirExistence
Influence of missionaries from other religions.
The hebrews liked the masculinity of other peoples Gods
21
What challenged Zoroastrianism around 300 B.C.E.
Islam
Conquests of Alexander the Great
Sassanid Dynasty
Mr. Beast
22
Which focuses on logic and questioning of received wisdom, without giving much role to thegods?
Daoism
Zoroastrianism
Confucian philosophy
Greek philosophy
23
Buddhism and Hinduism are similar in that they both
promotedmonotheism
rejectedthe concept of karma.
offered hope for final release from the cycle of rebirth.
rejected the religious authority of the Brahmins.
24
What did Legalism have that Confucianism did not?
Long term advocation by many rulers and/or philosophers
Emphasis on moral examples of superiors
Answer to the problem of disorder
Laws and punishments
25
In contrast to the Theravada Buddhism, the Mahayana version portrayed the Buddha as a
priest
teacher
bodhisattva
god
26
Which of the following is considered a sacred text of Hinduism?
Daodejing
Analects
Upanishads
Lessons for Women
27
Siddhartha Gautama and Jesus of Nazareth both:
taught peace
had great wealth
taught 'holding on'
had a similar family background
28
What did Confucianism and Greek rationalism share in common?
A monotheistic perspective on religion
A diverse pantheon of gods
A secular approach to understanding the world
A fervent belief in the supernatural
29
What is not part of the Greek Legacy?
Rationalism and Science
Art and Literature
Scientific Revolution
Philosophy
30
Which thought system gave inspiration for the harsh reunificatio of China under Qin Shihuangdi?
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Legalism
31
Christians in the west often think of their faith as european-centered. Where did it begin?
India/China
Other parts of Africa
Europe
Middle east/North West Africa
32
A follower of Daoism would
workfor social change
pursue higher education.
engage in public life.
withdraw from politics
33
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were associated with
Greek rationalism.
the Vedas
Zoroastrianism
Legalism
34
As Christianity spread, it evolved a _______ organizational structure, with _____ at the top.
equal; nothing
Patriarchal; men
Hierarchical; pesents
Monarchal; Kings and Queens