Whichchoice would best apply to Ayurvedic medicine?

Diseaseresults when one is not in harmony with the universe.

How does the Hindu caste system differ from a social class in general? (39)

A caste system is a fixed social class that one isborn into.

Which was not a method Chandragupta used to rule the empire? (45)

He ordered everyone to follow the same religion and customs.

What effect did the Battle ofKalinga have on Emperor Ashoka? (46)

He became a Buddhist and followed 3 principles to govern.

What traits were shared by bothBuddhism and Hinduism? (44)

Belief in Karma and Reincarnation

How did Siddhartha's experiences as a young man influence his decison to leave home? (41)

He realized that he would face old age, disease and death.

How do the Upanishads connect people to Hinduism?

All Indians could study the Upanishads

Identify which one does not describe ways the castesystem created barriers between people? (40)

People can chose their caste after becoming an adult.

What was a major difference between Brahaminism and Hinduism?

Brahmanism requires priest, but Hindus let anyone do rituals

Which Hindu caste is most respected and why?

Brahmins: they were priests & were higher spiritually.

What changes emerged as the Aryan people migrated throughout India? (38)

They developed a new religion and social structure.

Why is the Bhagavad-Gitaconsidered the most sacred section of the Mahabharata?

It explains Hindu beliefs of the soul, life, and the gods.

Whatdid Buddha mean when he said, "Whatwe think, we become"?

We can determine our own life by our thoughts and actions.

What do the Vedas reveal about Aryan life and culture?

They reveal the history and religious beliefs of theAryans.

"All things in the world change and do not last. Work hard to gain your own salvation." (42)

Possessions do not last; people have the power to change.

How did Ashoka becoming a Buddhist affect thespread of Buddhism? (47)

Missionaries & merchants spread Buddhism along trade routes.

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1
Whichchoice would best apply to Ayurvedic medicine?
Diseaseresults when the body cannot adjust to pollution.
Diseaseis caused when an autoimmune response develops
Diseaseis caused only by genetic mutations.
Diseaseresults when one is not in harmony with the universe.
2
How does the Hindu caste system differ from a social class in general? (39)
A caste system isdetermined by a person's education level.
A caste system is determined by a person's age.
A caste system is flexible and depends on a person's wealth.
A caste system is a fixed social class that one isborn into.
3
Which was not a method Chandragupta used to rule the empire? (45)
He divided the empire into four regions with provinces.
He ordered everyone to follow the same religion and customs.
He set up a bureaucracy.
He set up a tax system.
4
What effect did the Battle ofKalinga have on Emperor Ashoka? (46)
He punished his brothers.
He stopped being a ruler and became a Hindu priest.
He became a Buddhist and followed 3 principles to govern.
He was not affected and continued to conquer other areas.
5
Which Indian hero in the Ramayana about? (43)
Rama
Narad
Ashoka
Vishnu
6
What traits were shared by bothBuddhism and Hinduism? (44)
Belief in Karma and Reincarnation
Belief in Ahisma and Dharma
Formal social class system
Belief in Nirvana
7
What features of the Hindu-Arabic numeralsystem improved on previous numeral systems? (48)
Thedevelopment of number lines
Theconcept of zero
Theuse of prime numbers
Thecreation of multiplication tables
8
Identify the river significant to the Hindu faith? (37)
Nile
Ganges
Indus
Tigris
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How did Siddhartha's experiences as a young man influence his decison to leave home? (41)
He realized he would never be a ruler.
He decided that he had to gain more experience.
He wanted to be a world traveler to learn other cultures.
He realized that he would face old age, disease and death.
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How do the Upanishads connect people to Hinduism?
The Upanishads give details about events in Aryanshistory
All Indians could study the Upanishads
The Upanishads taught the rituals to be performed at events
The Upanishads taught Indians various architecture technique
11
Identify which one does not describe ways the castesystem created barriers between people? (40)
People eat or socialize only with others within their caste.
People have jobs that are within their caste.
People can chose their caste after becoming an adult.
People marry within their caste.
12
What was a major difference between Brahaminism and Hinduism?
Brahmanism did not have castes, but Hinduism hascastes.
Brahmanism did not develop in India but Hinduism did,
Brahmanism is monotheistic and Hinduism is polytheistic.
Brahmanism requires priest, but Hindus let anyone do rituals
13
Which Hindu caste is most respected and why?
Sudras: they were farmers and provided food.
Vaishyas: they were the merchants and craftsmen.
Kshatriyas: they were warriors who protected people.
Brahmins: they were priests & were higher spiritually.
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What changes emerged as the Aryan people migrated throughout India? (38)
They were warlike and destroyed all existing cultures.
They developed a new religion and social structure.
They promoted trade and built an economy based on commerce.
They forced everyone to follow their beliefs.
15
Who first united India into an Empire?
Chandragupta
Bindusara
Ashoka
Siddhartha
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Why is the Bhagavad-Gitaconsidered the most sacred section of the Mahabharata?
It is about a prince who must rescue his wife.
It explains Hindu beliefs of the soul, life, and the gods.
It describes the life of Vishnu.
It givesdetailed instructions about the caste system.
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Whatdid Buddha mean when he said, "Whatwe think, we become"?
Our karma controls our life.
We have no control over our future.
We can determine our own life by our thoughts and actions.
We control the actions of others by thoughts.
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What do the Vedas reveal about Aryan life and culture?
They teach basic life skill including herding and farming.
The Vedas were records of miitary conquests.
They reveal the history and religious beliefs of theAryans.
They are a collection of stories developed to entertain.
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"All things in the world change and do not last. Work hard to gain your own salvation." (42)
Back-breaking physical labor is the key to salvation.
Possessions do not last; people have the power to change.
While individuals can change, they cannot affect society.
possessions do not last; people must work to replacethem.
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How did Ashoka becoming a Buddhist affect thespread of Buddhism? (47)
Allof India converted to Buddhism.
Onlyvery poor people became Buddhist.
Missionaries & merchants spread Buddhism along trade routes.
People refused to follow Buddhist beliefs.
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Where did the first civilization on the Indian subcontinent develop?
Himalaya Mountains
Indus River
Hindu Kush
Thar Desert

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