Exploring Ancient Devotional Paths Quiz
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What was widely accepted before the emergence of large kingdoms?

  • The idea of every living thing passing through cycles of birth and rebirth (correct)
  • The rejection of the caste system
  • The concept of a single, unchanging god
  • The belief in social privileges based on personal achievements

    • What did the teachings of Buddha and the Jainas emphasize?

  • Believing in the supremacy of a single caste
  • Embracing the idea of social privileges based on birth
  • Worshiping multiple gods and goddesses
  • Overcoming social differences and breaking the cycle of rebirth (correct)

    • What was a reason for people turning to the teachings of Buddha or the Jainas?

  • Discomfort with the idea of social privileges based on birth (correct)
  • Belief in the supremacy of a single deity
  • Desire to reinforce the caste system
  • Interest in promoting social differences

    • What did some people find attractive during the emergence of towns and empires?

    <p>The idea of a Supreme God who could deliver humans from bondage through devotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did many learned texts focus on?

    <p>The belief that social privileges come from birth in a 'noble' family or a 'high' caste</p> Signup and view all the answers

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