Question

1. what do the various (large number of) hindu texts tell us about hinduism?

a. that there are a large number of interpretations or sects within the religion.
b. that hinduism began as a combination of older religions.
c. that the founder of hinduism was able to read and write.
d. that hinduism has changed little over thousands of years.

1. how could the confucian five relationships be a source of inequality?

a. it placed women under the authority of their husbands.
b. it gave merchants more authority than farmers and laborers.
c. it called for the enslavement of china’s buddhists.
d. it created a system that benefited only ethnically chinese people.

1. what hindu practice is commonly practiced by non - hindus today?

a. pilgrimage to the ganges
b. puja
c. yogad. chanting mantras

1. what did the pope promise christians in exchange for joining the crusade?

a. forgiveness for their sins
b. free popcorn refills at wesco
c. control of land in the newly conquered middle east
d. elimination of their debts

1. what is the difference between the meaning of the words \islam\ and \muslim\

a. \islam\ refers to the religion while \muslim\ refers to the ethnic group most strongly associated with islam.
b. \islam\ refers to the religion while \muslim\ refers to a follower of the relig
c. \muslim\ refers to the religion while \islam\ refers to the ethnic group most strongly associated with islam.
d. \muslim\ refers to the religion while \islam\ refers to the region where th developed.

1. what are the significant effects of the crusades?

a. they established the precedent in europe for taking property, etc fro non - christians
b. around 2 million people were killed
c. they led to the european desire for sugar and asian spices
d. all of the above are true

Explanation:

1. Hinduism has no single founder and evolved with many sects/interpretations, so a large number of sects shows internal diversity.
2. The Confucian Five Relationships include "husband and wife" where wives are subordinate to husbands, creating gender inequality.
3. Yoga, originally a Hindu practice, is widely adopted globally by non-Hindus for fitness and wellness.
4. Pope Urban II promised indulgences (forgiveness of sins) to Christians who joined the Crusades.
5. "Islam" is the name of the monotheistic religion, while a "Muslim" is a person who follows Islam.
6. The Crusades resulted in massive casualties, increased European demand for Eastern goods, and set precedents for targeting non-Christians' property.

Answer:

1. a. That there are a large number of interpretations or sects within the religion.
2. a. It placed women under the authority of their husbands.
3. c. Yoga
4. a. Forgiveness for their sins
5. b. "Islam" refers to the religion while "Muslim" refers to a follower of the religion.
6. d. All of the above are true