Identify one effect the caste system had on Hindus during the Gupta Empire.

Hindus followed their caste-duty to be reincarnated in a higher caste

A belief of animism is that

spirits of nature inhabit all living and nonliving objects

What statement is best supported by the information in the diagram?

The caste system determined what occupations one could have.

During the Han Dynasty, Confucianism was named the official philosophy of the Chinese government because

It provided a way to bring order to society

Which statement about the caste system in present-day India is most accurate?

Although caste is illegal, caste remains an important factor in Indian life

The Upanishads, the Bhavagad-Gita, and the Vedas are considered to be significant pieces of Indian literature b/c they

Provide guidelines for Hindu living and behavior

In India, the Caste system determined a person’s occupation, personal associations, and marriage partner. This shows...

Hasbeen a way of life as well as an element of religion

According to the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is that

individuals should know and do what is expected of them

Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?

Practicing non-violence and giving up worldly desires.

How are the Confucian teachings similar to the Judeo-Christian golden rule?

“Do not do to others what you do not wish for yourself.”

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1
Identify one effect the caste system had on Hindus during the Gupta Empire.
Hindus followed their caste-duty to be reincarnated in a higher caste
Hindusfollowed Siddhartha Gautama's teaching to guide their lives
Hindu missionaries traveled to spread the religion.
Hindus believed no matter what they did they would reincarnate the same
2
In which region do the origins of Islam come from?
Eastern Europe
Middle East
China
West Africa
3
How are Christianity and Islam similar?
Same religious holidays
Both have roots in Judaism
Both are polytheistic
Strict code of non-violence
4
A belief of animism is that
After death the soul is reborn in another human form
meditation leads followers to nirvana
spirits of nature inhabit all living and nonliving objects
holy wars must be fought to gain entry into heaven
5
What statement is best supported by the information in the diagram?
Buddhists followed the caste system to provide order in their community
The caste system determined what occupations one could have.
The Gupta Emperors did not support the caste system.
The caste system enabled Hindus to choose where they lived.
6
My favorite cereal is Lucky Charms
False
True
7
The eightfold path, Four Noble Truths, and the concept of Nirvana are associated with the religion of
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
8
During the Han Dynasty, Confucianism was named the official philosophy of the Chinese government because
The caste system benefited the rulers
It provided a way to bring order to society
The Han Dynasty was democratically elected
Confucius founded the dynasty
9
Which statement about the caste system in present-day India is most accurate?
1. Most villages are still inhabited by only one specific caste.
Although caste is illegal, caste remains an important factor in Indian life
The caste system remains an important part of the Muslim religion.
Caste use is much stronger in India’s urban areas than it is in rural areas
10
Which of the following is not a Chinese Philosophy?
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
Hinduism
11
The Upanishads, the Bhavagad-Gita, and the Vedas are considered to be significant pieces of Indian literature b/c they
Provide guidelines for Hindu living and behavior
Identify basic Buddhist principles
Reflect the similarities between the Hindu and Muslim religions
Show the constant class struggle in Indian life
12
In India, the Caste system determined a person’s occupation, personal associations, and marriage partner. This shows...
Haspromoted social mobility within Indian society
Hashelped eliminate ethnic and religious rivalries
Hasbeen stronger in urban areas than in rural areas
Hasbeen a way of life as well as an element of religion
13
According to the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is that
ancestor worship should be discontinued
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the ruler should be chosen democratically
the evil in humans must be eliminated
14
Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
Maintaining the caste system and providing education for all people
Self-determination and democracy
Competition & Financial Success
Practicing non-violence and giving up worldly desires.
15
The illustration shows the relationship between individuals in a society according to the ideas of
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Confucius
Muhammad
16
What is my favorite number?
14
7
3
19
17
What was the color of my first car?
Red
Black
Silver
White
18
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods.
People should pray five times a day.
The soul can be reincarnated.
Everyone should have the same social status.
19
How are the 5 Relationships, 10 commandments, and Eightfold Path similar?
Establish Gender Equality
Provide codes of behavior
Describe Secularism
Promote Polytheism
20
Confucianism emphasizes the idea that Each person has an important responsibility to family and society
True
False
21
Which is most related to Judaism?
Torah & Diaspora
Koran & Bushido
Bible & Four Noble Truths
Ramadan & Reincarnation
22
My Favorite Ice Cream Brand
Haagen Daaz
Ben & Jerry's
Friendly's
Baskin Robbins
23
How are the Confucian teachings similar to the Judeo-Christian golden rule?
“Do not do to others what you do not wish for yourself.”
“While a father or mother is alive, a son should not travel far.”
“If a ruler is upright, all will go well without orders.”
“By nature men are alike. It is learning and practice that sets them apart

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