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Chapter 15 - The Origins of Hinduism

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1
What does the translation of Veda say about Hindu values?
Hinduism values beliefs.
Hinduism values courage.
Hinduism values knowledge.
Hiduism values actions.
2
Which Hindu diety is believed to create the universe again and again?
Shiva
Vishnu
Indra
Brahma
3
Based on Vishnu's appearance, what do you know about Hindus' beliefs about Vishnu?
He sees everything.
He is changes time.
He is very wise.
His is very strong.
4
What image best represents samsara, the Hindu cycle of birth, life, and death?
a pyramid
a dog
a tree
a wheel
5
Who most likely would learn about battle and weapons?
Kshatriyas
Shudras
Brahmins
Vaishyas
6
How is karma related to the caste system?
People are in a caste because of how much money they have.
People born into a low caste can rise to a higher caste.
People born into a low cast can't improve their karma.
People are in a caste because of their past lives.
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Shudras are:
merchants
servants
warriors
priests
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Brahmins are
warriors
servants
priests
farmers
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Vaishyas are
Teachers and Priests
Servants, Peasants
Herders, Merchants, Business People
Warriors, Leaders
10
What do many historians believe about the origins of Hinduism?
HInduism can be found in artifacts of India's first people..
The Aryans brought the idea of belief in just one god.
Hinduism was likely founded by a single leader.
The Aryans introduced the practice of ritual bathing.