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CHS WHA Ch. 3 Test
CHS WHA Ch. 3 Test
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1
In Buddhism, the release from selfishness and pain is known as...
moksha
dharma
nirvana
sangha
2
The social class system that came to be known as the caste system was established in India by
Hittites
Hindus
Aryans
India's first residents
3
The highest varna in the Aryan caste system society...
Slaves
Warriors
Laborers
Brahmin (priests)
4
Buddhism spread across Asia mostly as a result of...
trade
conquest
missionary efforts
pilgrimages by the faithful
5
The Hittites occupied Anatolia (Asia Minor), a huge peninsula in modern-day...
Phoenicia
Assyria
Turkey
Greece
6
The circumstances of one's life are largely reflected by the class they're born into, or ______
caste
Anatolia
steppes
Brahmin
7
According to the Torah, the first covenant between God and the Hebrew people was agreement that
God would bless Abraham and his descendants if faithful
God would protect the Hebrews during their exodus from Egypt
the Hebrew people would obey the Ten Commandments
the twelve tribes of Israel would unify into Israel
8
The man responsible for having a great temple built in Jerusalem was...
Moses
David
King Cyrus
Solomon
9
The Hebrews believed that God protected them because...
of ritual sacrifice
of a covenant
they are human
of annual ceremonies
10
The most spiritual impure members of the Aryan society...
laborers
Brahmins
untouchables
steppes
11
The Ten Commandments became the basis for...
the civil and religious laws of Judaism
the idea of the promised land
Moses' belief that Hebrews could escape Egypt
the division of Israel into two kingdoms
12
Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in...
the caste system
the guillotine... wait, what?!?
reincarnation
many gods
13
What's the most sacred writings of the Jewish religion, the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible?
New Testament of the Bible
Ark of the Covenant
Ten Commandments
Torah
14
The state of being relished from selfishness and pain in Buddhism is...
nirvana
moksha
Vishnu
Brahma
15
The language that English, Sanskrit, Persian, and Spanish are all derived from is...
Anatolian
Hittite
Indo-European
Babylonian
16
Hindu's believe that good and bad deeds follow's one soul from one _________ to another.
castes
monotheism
reincarnation
covenant
17
The tribute paid to Israel and Judah to the Assyrians was an effort to...
honor a peace agreement made among the rulers of the 3
help the Assyrians resist attacks from the Chaldeans
prevent an attack by the Assyrians on Israel and Judah
maintain Assyrian trade routes through Palestine
18
What are dry, grass covered plains called?
Hills
Anatolia
Steppes
Plateau
19
The Hittites were able to excel at war because of their knowledge of...
poisoned arrows
ironworking
superior horsemanship
bronze smithing
20
The two items below that are most similar are...
moksha and nirvana.
ethical monotheism and Hammurabi's Code.
the Ten Commandments and the Four Noble Truths.
nirvana and varnas.
21
In the Hebrew tradition, a covenant is...
prophecy about the future.
an ornamental chest for storing religious documents.
a law handed down by God to humanity.
a mutual promise between God and humanity.
22
The emphasis on right conduct and the worship of one God is called...
the Ark of Covenant
ethical monotheism
the 4 Noble Truths
the Torah
23
Great Indian epic poem, reflecting the struggles of the Aryans moving to India...
Mahabarata
Torah
Brahmin
Vedas
24
Monotheism
describes the Hebrews' belief-unusual for the time-that their God was...
a spiritual, not a physical, presence
a forgiving and protective God
associated with people, not a place
the one and only God
25
The technology of iron smelting aided the Hittites because...
it made strong weapons that helped them to excel at war.
it gave them an alternative metal for housewares.
it allowed them to trade with Egypt for chariots.
it was the first time they could create weapons of metal.
26
Varnas
, the name given the different groups of the original caste system, is a word that means
nobles
social system
skin color
purity
27
SW Asian peninsula now occupied by Turkey - also called Asia Minor
Brahmin
Steppes
Anatolia
Mesopotamia
28
Hindus believe that _________ is the good and bad deeds that people engage with over many lives
karma
chill, bro
moksha
Vishnu
29
Hinduism and Buddhism differ significantly in their beliefs about...
the cycle of history
the caste system
reincarnation
perfect understanding
30
According to the Torah, Moses did all of the following EXCEPT...
grow to adulthood as the adopted son of a princess.
reveal Yahweh's commandments to the Hebrews.
unify the people of Canaan into one kingdom, Israel.
lead the Hebrews out of Egypt.
31
After 49 days of meditation, Siddhartha reached enlightenment and became...
Brahma
Buddha
Moses
VIshnu
32
According to the Torah, the man who led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt was...
David
Abraham
Saul
Moses
