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Priestly class in Ancient Indian society
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Brahmins
Vaisyas
2
Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of
the caste system
holy city of Varanasi
Buddhism
Hinduism
3
People sent out to carry a religious message in hopes of converting people
Bishops
Nuns
Missionaries
Abbesses
4
The ____ were a group of Jews that wanted to overthrow the Romans
Pharisees
Essenes
Zealots
Sadducees
5
According to Islamic teachings, Muhammad received messages from
Khadija
Moses
Jesus
Gabriel
6
Christian communities led by a priest were called
Papal States
monasteries
parishes
bishoprics
7
Lowest level of Ancient Indian society that handled dirty tasks were called
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Untouchables
Kshatriyas
8
Reincarnation is the Hindu belief that
people must worship the leader as a god
the individual soul is reborn in a different form
training is supposed to lead to oneness with Brahman
a woman is superior
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Which was NOT an aspect of the Jewish religion?
Fasting
Covenant
Prophets
Law
10
Which Roman official ordered the execution of Jesus?
Diocletian
Constantine
Nero
Pontius Pilate
11
Allah was symbolized by
sacred stone
figure in the moon
figure of a fish
star
12
A way that Buddhism differed from Hinduism was that Buddhists rejected
many Hindu gods
five precepts of right action
simplicity of Hinduism
idea of the awakening
13
Jews believed that God made a contract with them called a
law
prophet
covenant
temple
14
Which of the following is NOT a chief humanlike god in Hinduism?
Grasha the Redeemer
Brahma the Creator
Vishnu the Preserver
Shiva the Destroyer
15
The 12 tribes of Jews were separated into the two Kingdoms of
Samaria and Jerusalem
Israel and Judah
Samaria and Judah
Israel and Jerusalem
16
Siddhartha Gautama accepted reincarnation but rejected
concept that it is possible to achieve nirvana
necessity of meditation as a way to see the world
the idea that life is full of suffering
division of people into defined castes
17
What allowed for the Arabs to populate more of the desert?
Flooding of the Nile
Attacks by the Persians
Domestication of the camel
War with Greece
18
In 636, the Arab army took advantage of a dust storm to defeat
other Arabs
Russians
Byzantines
Spanish
19
What did the Edict of Milan proclaim?
End of the Roman Empire
Christians were traitors to the Roman state
Official tolerance of Christianity
Christianity was the state religion of the Roman Empire
20
Which is another title for the Pope?
Bishop of Alexandria
Bishop of Antioch
Bishop of Jerusalem
Bishop of Rome
