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What are bodhisattvas?
What are bodhisattvas?
Compassionate demigods who help other individuals reach nirvana after they die
The Silk Roads were built by the Chinese government to export silk.
The Silk Roads were built by the Chinese government to export silk.
False (B)
Cosmopolitan comes from the Greek words kosmos and polites, which together mean universal citizen.
Cosmopolitan comes from the Greek words kosmos and polites, which together mean universal citizen.
True (A)
Place the following events in order that led to the spread of Hellenism:
Place the following events in order that led to the spread of Hellenism:
What was the common language of the Hellenistic world?
What was the common language of the Hellenistic world?
While southern China engaged in Silk Road trade for economic reasons, northern China's interactions were national security operations.
While southern China engaged in Silk Road trade for economic reasons, northern China's interactions were national security operations.
Which developments helped Buddhism spread?
Which developments helped Buddhism spread?
What conclusions can be drawn from Aśoka's multilingual edicts?
What conclusions can be drawn from Aśoka's multilingual edicts?
Which of the following statements about the spread of Buddhism are true?
Which of the following statements about the spread of Buddhism are true?
What does the mosaic of the Battle of Issus indicate about the spread of Hellenistic culture?
What does the mosaic of the Battle of Issus indicate about the spread of Hellenistic culture?
Complete this passage: Four major reasons for the spread of Buddhism include: Aśoka adopted dharma, Mahayana Buddhism offered personal salvation, __________, and __________.
Complete this passage: Four major reasons for the spread of Buddhism include: Aśoka adopted dharma, Mahayana Buddhism offered personal salvation, __________, and __________.
Which items were traded long distances across Afro-Eurasia on the Silk Roads?
Which items were traded long distances across Afro-Eurasia on the Silk Roads?
What new knowledge enabled Arab and Indian sailors to develop the Indian Ocean trade?
What new knowledge enabled Arab and Indian sailors to develop the Indian Ocean trade?
Which practices increased during the Hellenistic period?
Which practices increased during the Hellenistic period?
Which statements are supported by the map and text?
Which statements are supported by the map and text?
Which images provide physical evidence of the spread of Hellenism into Asia?
Which images provide physical evidence of the spread of Hellenism into Asia?
Who are 'they' in the passage from 'The Practice of Perfect Wisdom'?
Who are 'they' in the passage from 'The Practice of Perfect Wisdom'?
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