Which of the following best describes the First Noble Truth?

Life is full of suffering and disappointment.

In the Vedic Age trade was limited because of

poor roads, causing people to use the river ways to engage in trade

What long-term impact did the Mauryan emperor Asoka have on Buddhism?

He helped spread Buddhism throughout India and beyond.

Which best describes one way that followers helped formalize Buddhism as a religion after the death of the Buddha?

They formed monasteries run by monks and nuns.

Trade in the Vedic Age occurred through

the bartering of goods with each other

the science that studies how metals work

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1
Which of the following best describes the First Noble Truth?
Life is full of suffering and disappointment.
Suffering can be ended by ceasing to pursue selfish wants and desires
The cause of suffering is a selfish pursuit of worldly pleasures or power.
The way to overcome suffering is the Eightfold Path.
2
In the Vedic Age trade was limited because of
widespread war, causing trade to stop between groups in conflict
poor roads, causing people to use the river ways to engage in trade
poor trading products, causing people not to desire the goods others made
isolationism, causing people not to trade with each other
3
In ancient Hindu society, priests were most commonly members of which caste?
Shudra
Brahmin
Vaishya
Kshatriya
4
What long-term impact did the Mauryan emperor Asoka have on Buddhism?
After becoming a Buddhist, he violently conquered areas outside of India.
He stopped the teachings of the Buddha and created a new religion.
He helped spread Buddhism throughout India and beyond.
He was intolerant of all religions, including Buddhism.
5
Which best describes one way that followers helped formalize Buddhism as a religion after the death of the Buddha?
They formed a new religion called Brahmanism.
They expanded Hinduism throughout India.
They outlawed all other religions.
They formed monasteries run by monks and nuns.
6
Trade in the Vedic Age occurred through
exchange of coins for goods
the use of written contracts as promises of payment
the exchange of land and animals for money
the bartering of goods with each other
7
The Vedic Age is known for of all of following except
Use of Manure in rich soil
Hinduism
Vedic Calendar
zero
8
In ancient Hindu society, merchants were most commonly members of which caste?
Shudra
Brahmin
Kshatriya
Vaishya
9
Buddhist tradition, what describes the important things about the human condition of suffering and how to overcome it?
The Four Noble Truths
The Buddha
The Ascetic lifestyle
The Sangha
10
In ancient Hindu society, warriors were most commonly members of which caste?
Brahmin
Shudra
Kshatriya
Vaishya
11
What is one goal of the Eightfold Path?
To spread the word of the Buddha
To end suffering
To observe the Four Noble Truths
To become powerful
12
What is metallurgy?
the study of how to domesticate animals
a Hindu sacred ritual for cleansing the body
the science that studies how metals work
belief that natural objects have supernatural beings in them
13
Which of the following would you be most likely to find in ancient Sanskrit Vedas?
Mathematic teachings
Trade routes and economics
Farming techniques
Rituals and hymns
14
The Bhagavad Gita is a
Love Story
History Book
Hymn
Poem

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