6th Final Review CH 6 -7 2025

Question 1

How did Chandragupta Maurya conquer Magadha?

Accepted Answer

Attacking its borders and moved in the capital city.

Question 2

The goal is to reach nirvana - a state of blissful peace when one sees that one's self an illusion and ceases to exist.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 3

T/F: Hinduism and Buddhism do NOT use meditation.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

What led Ashoka turn away from violence?

Accepted Answer

The war with Kalinga

Question 5

How were people placed into the caste system?

Accepted Answer

People inherited their caste from their parents.

Question 6

Siddhartha Gautama is not a God and did not believe in any God.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 7

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 8

Why did Ashoka turn away from violence?

Accepted Answer

He was shocked by the suffering caused by the war with Kalinga.

Question 9

the rebirth of a soul in a new body.

Accepted Answer

Reincarnation

Question 10

Who was Siddhartha Gautama before he became the Buddha?

Accepted Answer

A Hindu prince

Question 11

A young prince who was raised Hindu, and abandoned his birthright in search of enlightenment.

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 12

is the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives

Accepted Answer

Karma

Question 13

is a person’s duty or what is right for him or her.

Accepted Answer

Dharma

Question 14

What determines how a person is reborn?

Accepted Answer

Karma

Question 15

Stresses the goals of following one's duty and living a moral life as a way to work toward moksha.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 16

T/F: Buddhists follow the Eightfold Path to end their desires and suffering.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

There are many Gods who are all forms of Brahman - the supreme God.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 18

Which mountain range separate India from other countries?

Accepted Answer

Himalayas Mountains

Question 19

Which religion follows the Eightfold Path?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 20

The goal is to reach moksha - a state of joy when an individual's soul become one with Brahman.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 21

T/F: Hinduism and Buddhism believe in karma and reincarnation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

T/F: Hinduism and Buddhism both begin in India.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT a why the caste system shaped people's lives in India?

Accepted Answer

The ruler chose people's caste based on their family name.

Question 24

Why do Buddhists try to follow the Eightfold Path?

Accepted Answer

Reach nirvana.

Question 25

Stresses giving up selfish desires and following the moral teachings of the Eightfold Path to achieve nirvana.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 26

Which physical feature form the northern border of India?

Accepted Answer

Hindu Kush

Question 27

Who is the one supreme spiritual force known as in Hinduism?

Accepted Answer

Brahman

Question 28

T/F: It was very easy to change castes in ancient India.

Accepted Answer

False

6th Final Review CH 6 -7 2025

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6th Final Review CH 6 -7 2025

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