Which statement about Hinduism is NOT true

Hinduism's founder started the religion in 3500 BCE

Why were the regions of India difficult to unify?

Differing complex cultures hindered unity.

CER: Which statement about CER is true?

Reasoning should not just restate the evidence.

Which of the following is the strongest claim?

The caste system supports order and equality in ancient India.

Buddhism spread outside of India when

Asoka sent missionaries to spread Buddhism.

Which is not one of the Four Noble Truths?

One must suffer to reach nirvana.

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World Unit 2

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1
Which statement about Hinduism is NOT true
Hinduism grew out of overlapping beliefs of diverse groups.
Hinduism's founder started the religion in 3500 BCE
Hinduism is one of the world's most complex religions.
Hinduism is an example of cultural diffusion
2
The ultimate goal of existence, for Hindus, is to reach nirvana.
False
True
3
Why were the regions of India difficult to unify?
Due to their different beliefs Hindus and Buddhist never wanted to unify.
Asoka's brutal conquest turned people away from unifying.
Differing complex cultures hindered unity.
Invaders from the rest of Asia hindered unification.
4
Someone's good and moral actions lead to good results either in this lifetime or the next.
Maksha
Atman
Reincarnation
Karma
5
The founder of Buddhism was
Once a prince.
All of the above.
Siddhartha Gautama
the creator of the Four Noble Truths
6
CER: Which statement about CER is true?
All of the above are true of CER
Evidence should always be vague so the writer has more to write.
The claim should include evidence and reasoning.
Reasoning should not just restate the evidence.
7
Which georaphic feature is not located on the Indian subcontient?
Ganges River
Tigris River
Deccan Plateau
Himalayan Mountains
8
Which of the following is the strongest claim?
Hinduism is better than Buddhism because there are more people in Hinduism.
I believe that Hinduism is complex due to diverse cultures in India.
The caste system supports order and equality in ancient India.
79.8 % of the population of Inida is Hindu.
9
Which is not one of the Eightfold Path's teachings
Right Speech
Right Conduct
Right Views
Right Attitude
10
Buddhism spread outside of India when
Asoka sent missionaries to spread Buddhism.
the Huns invaded and conquored the Mauryans.
Chandragupta Mauryan united India.
All of the above caused Buddhism to spread.
11
To escape the cycle of death and rebirth, Hiniduism stresses the importance of dharma.
False
True
12
Atman is a person's essential self.
True
False
13
Which is not one of the Four Noble Truths?
To free oneself from suffering one must overcome desire.
Life is suffering/pain/evil
Suffering is caused through fear, greed, and desire.
One must suffer to reach nirvana.
14
After Asoka's conquest he converted to which religion?
Hinduism
Christianity
Polytheism
Buddhism
15
What is the purpose of the Eightfold Path?
To reach moksha.
To end desire and suffering.
Union with Brahman
All of the above

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