How was the Hindu belief about karma related to the caste system?

Peopleare in a caste because of how they lived in past lives

What does a map’s scale compare?

distanceon a map with distance on Earth

What is the main cause of land use conflict in the Amazon rainforest?

differencesamong many groups over how to use the rainforest

What happens when a member country does not agree with a decision made by the EU government?

Thecountry must carry out the decision anyway.

Why did the rivers flood in the spring?

Snowmelted in the mountains where the rivers began.

Why were Sumerian communities called city-states?

Eachof them had its own ruler and farmland.

Why are both the Roman Republic and the United States today considered republics?

Thepeople elect representatives to make laws for them.

Which of the following is one of the Four Noble Truths?

Suffering is caused by desires.

How was democracy in Athens different from other ancient forms of government?

Allcitizens shared ruling power.

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How was the Hindu belief about karma related to the caste system?
Peoplein the lowest castes will come back as animals.
Peoplein different castes work different kinds of jobs.
Peopleare in a caste because of how they lived in past lives
People'scaste determines which deities they worship.
2
One way physical feature A did not affect people’s lives was
transportation
provided fresh water
made farming difficult
trade
3
Which of the following did not cause China to be an isolated country?
located near deserts
located near mountainous regions
located near fertile valleys
located near a body of water
4
What does a map’s scale compare?
locationon a map with location on a globe
.direction on a map with direction on Earth
distortionon a map with distortion on a globe
distanceon a map with distance on Earth
5
In the caste system, how were people in India placed into a certain social class?
by education
by birth
by wealth
by skill
6
What is the main cause of land use conflict in the Amazon rainforest?
differencesamong many groups over how to use the rainforest
oppositionby the government to movement of farmers to forest
argumentsamong groups over how to preserve biodiversity
conflictsbetween ranchers and farmers over land usage
7
What happens when a member country does not agree with a decision made by the EU government?
Thecountry must carry out the decision anyway.
Thedecision does not go into effect anywhere in the EU
Thedecision goes into effect only in countries that support
Thecountry may refuse to obey the decision.
8
Why did the rivers flood in the spring?
Heavyrain fell throughout the area.
Strongwinds blew from the Persian Gulf.
.Ice that had formed on the rivers broke into bits.
Snowmelted in the mountains where the rivers began.
9
Why were Sumerian communities called city-states?
Eachof them had its own ruler and farmland.
THey were all part of one great empire
They all depended on each other for water.
Eachof them kept written records.
10
An object made or used by people in the past is called
a theory
a ritual
an artifact
a document
11
Why are both the Roman Republic and the United States today considered republics?
Anycitizen can voice an opinion about the laws.
Thepeople elect representatives to make laws for them.
Thepeople give a leader the right to veto some laws.
Allthe citizens vote directly on all the laws.
12
Which of the following is one of the Four Noble Truths?
Only death can end cravings.
Studyleads to wisdom.
Suffering is caused by desires.
Joy is achieved by praying.
13
Which of these beliefs did Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?
many lifetimes
many gods
ritual bathing
caste system
14
How was democracy in Athens different from other ancient forms of government?
People might vote unwisely.
Slaves were equal to free men.
Merchants made all the laws.
Allcitizens shared ruling power.

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