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