Ancient India

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Who founded Buddhism? Options: Buddha, Theravada, Siddhartha Guatama, Mahayana

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Siddhartha Guatama

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This energy attached to your actions determines what happens in the next life is __________.

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karma

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Brahma is the supreme spirit and all other gods represent Brahma in different forms. True or False?

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True

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Which is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths? Life is suffering., Attachment can be overcome., There is a life path to accomplish all of this.

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Suffering is caused by other people.

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What was the only way that someone could gain entrance into a higher caste?

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Live a good life and be reincarnated into a higher caste

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Which lists the castes in order from highest to lowest? Options: Brahmins, Vaisyas, Sudra, Kshatriyas, Dalits, Sudra, Brahmins, Dalits, Vaisyas, Kshatriyas, Vaiyas, Sudra, Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Dalits, Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudra, Dalits

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Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudra, Dalits

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What determined what caste a person belonged to?

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They were born into whatever caste their parents belonged to.

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Which of the following math contributions did NOT come from India? Options: the decimal system, algebra, binary numbers, the idea of zero

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algebra

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India is called a sub-continent because: It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean., It is separated from the rest of Africa by rivers., It is separated from the rest of Asia by mountain ranges., The Himalayas run down the middle of it.

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It is separated from the rest of Asia by mountain ranges.

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Which statement is true about ancient India? Options: There were no cities since people only lived on farms., Cities were well planned with narrow streets., Homes were built on stilts because of flooding., Homes had running water and electricity.

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Cities were well planned with narrow streets.