Hinduism: Key Concepts and Texts

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The concepts of Karma and Dharma are important elements of what religion?

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Hinduism

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What is the most important Hindu religious text? Options: Bible, Qur'an, Torah, Vedas

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Vedas

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Which term describes the release from the cycle of rebirth in Hinduism?

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moksha

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Hinduism originated from which traditions?

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Aryan

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What was one major impact of King David's rule of Israel? Options: He made Judaism the official religion of Israel. He established democracy in Israel. He enforced the Ten Commandments as the law of Israel. He established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

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He established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

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How did King Solomon impact the religion of Judaism?

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He built the first temple to God in Jerusalem.

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How did King Saul have a significant impact on the history of Ancient Israel?

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He was the first king of Ancient Israel.

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How did the Jewish Diaspora impact Israel?

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It forced many Jewish people to leave the region.

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After the death of King Solomon, why did the kingdom of Israel divide into northern and southern kingdoms?

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Leaders of many of the Israelite tribes refused to accept Solomon’s heir as the new ruler.

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How did the growth of the Persian Empire in 530 BCE impact the Jewish people?

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It allowed the Jews to return to Israel.