Unit 6 Review: Influence of Confucianism and Caste System

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What is the best definition of the caste system?

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social and religious classes developed after Aryans settled on the Ganges plain and later incorporated into Hindu beliefs

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Which area on the map shows where Buddhism is widely practiced today?

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Area A

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Which religious leader does this description refer to? He could have lived his life as a prince, but he chose to seek a way to end pain and suffering for all. He left us with Four Noble Truths and a way to reach peace.

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Siddhartha Gautama

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Who is being described in this passage? Influenced by the chaotic times in which he lived, this scholar wanted to bring good government and stability to the people. He believed the family was a good model for society and taught the earliest version of the Golden Rule.

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Confucius

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Who is being described in this statement? Filled with remorse about his life of cruel conquest, he converted to Buddhism and sent Buddhist missionaries throughout eastern Asia.

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Asoka

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Which religion traces its sacred writings to early Aryan poets who wrote hymns called Vedas?

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Hinduism