Ch. 3 & 4 Belief Systems (India And China) Question Preview (ID: 8794)


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The spread of Buddhist ideas and customs to China and Southeast Asia was the result of
a) The Mandate of Heaven
b) Economic dependence
c) Cultural diffusion
d) The civil service system

Which civilization first developed a civil service system, invented gunpowder, and manufactured porcelain?
a) Aztec
b) Chinese
c) Japanese
d) Roman

The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion?
a) Judaism
b) Islam
c) Hinduism
d) Animism

Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
a) Competition and financial success
b) Maintaining the caste system and providing education for all people
c) Practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
d) Self- determination and democracy

Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddartha Gautama (Buddha)?
a) People are born into a specific caste
b) Believers must follow the Ten Commandments
c) Followers must fast during Ramadan
d) People can overcome their desires by following the Eightfold Path

The five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
a) Improve their position in life
b) Maintain social and political order
c) Respect and worship nature
d) Serve the needs of religious leaders

One way in which the Five Relationships, the Ten Commandments, and the Eightfold Path are similar is that they
a) Promote polytheism
b) Established gender equality
c) Provide codes of behavior
d) Describe secularism

Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?
a) Ethnocentrism
b) Isolation
c) Imperialism
d) Cultural diffusion

The religious terms Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, and nirvana are most closely associated with
a) Judaism
b) Islam
c) Shintoism
d) Buddhism

According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
a) Doing good deeds
b) Eliminating selfish desires
c) Making pilgrimages to Mecca
d) Relying on divine help

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