Religions, Ancient Greece, and Rome

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Why did the Greeks develop into city-states that often fought?

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They were isolated by mountains & water.

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Which ancient Greek city-state would you find the majority of young men involved in the military? Options: Athens, Sparta, Crete, Olympia

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Sparta

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A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education. (Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)

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Athens

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Which of the following best describes an Agora? Options: The temple on the highest hill within a city, The type of theatre's they built in Ancient Greece, Where Spartan boys went to train, The city center where markets and government buildings were located.

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The city center where markets and government buildings were located

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Sparta's government consisted of an Assembly and Council of Elders. What form of government did they have?

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Oligarchy

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What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?

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reincarnation

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What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

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to reach a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering (nirvana)

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The Four Noble Truths and The Eight Fold Path are major works that emphasize what religion?

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Buddhism

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Which of the options below is true regarding the Jewish faith? They are monotheistic, They are polytheistic, They don't have a written text, Having good dharma and karma is central to their belief

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They are monotheistic

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Which religion would place its followers in a caste system based on their prior life's dharma (duty) and karma (good deeds/thoughts)?

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Hinduism