CA #3

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In the number 425, the number 4 stands for how many hundreds the number has, the number 2 stands for tens, and the number 5 stands for ones. The way these number values are placed is an idea invented in which ancient society?

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India

Front

Which ruler had the statue made that is the national symbol of India, based on a statue placed on a pillar built to honor Buddha during the third century BCE?

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Ashoka

Front

Which of the following is the most likely reason for lighting lamps during Diwali? The lights mean the owner of the house does not want visitors. The lights remind people that the owner of the house is away. The lights help people see outside during the celebration. The lights remind people of the good inside everyone.

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The lights remind people of the good inside everyone.

Front

Based on the graphs, which of the following statements is most likely to be true? Muslims only live in Africa and Asia. Jews only live in North America. Christianity was first founded in Europe. Hinduism was first founded in Asia.

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Hinduism was first founded in Asia.

Front

What country is labeled R on the map of Asia?

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India

Front

Based on the reading, what is the significance of Diwali and Vaisakhi?

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Both religious holidays celebrate important founders and events.

Front

Which region best completes the table above? Options: Europe, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Central America

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Southeast Asia

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Which contribution from the civilization of ancient India does Albert Einstein refer to in this quotation? "We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made." —Albert Einstein.

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its number system

Front

Based on the graph, which figure completes the table correctly? Options: 629,401; 637,714; 642,389; 658,460

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637,714

Front

Based on the graph, which figure completes the table correctly? Options: 1,039,000, 1,660,000, 2,232,000, 3,864,000

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1,660,000