Unit 3 review - Hinduism / Buddhism 9 CP

Which of the following is true about Ashoka's Rock Edicts ?

Throughout much of India’s history, its political system consisted of

The sacred literature of the Aryans, passed down orally and later written in Sanskrit, became a foundation for Hinduism

In the Rig Veda, the creation story involving Purusha, the universal man, includes an explanation of

What is the Sangha?

What word means "Awakened One"?

Which of the following is NOT a part of Buddhist practices or beliefs?

The longest lasting effect of the Indo-European migrations was

Jains believe in all of the following except

Buddhism spread across much of Asia as a result of

The Dharma in Buddhism means....?

As India's caste system became more rigid, how did a group called the "untouchables" (Dalits) become part of society?

This form of Buddhism spread mainly to Southeast Asia and is known as the "Way of the Elders."

Which of the following is the correct order of the varnas from high to low?

The goal of bringing "peace to all beings" and ruling according to dharma reflects the ideas found in

This Hindu text defined many of the main beliefs of Hinduism and described how a person can achieve moksha

Which term is the state of eternal bliss that is ultimate salvation?

In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna advises the warrior Arjuna to

India played such an important role in the Classical Era trade networks because