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Match Siddhartha's actions that led him to the Middle Way. (2 points) Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. life with religious ascetics life as Hindu prince meditating under Bodhi Tree

life of suffering
enlightenment
life given to pleasures

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To match Siddhartha's actions that led him to the Middle Way, the following pairings apply:

  1. Life as Hindu prince - This represents Siddhartha's initial life filled with luxury and pleasures.
  2. Life given to pleasures - This reflects his indulgent lifestyle before seeking deeper meaning.
  3. Life of suffering - After renouncing his lavish life, Siddhartha experiences extreme asceticism which brings suffering.
  4. Life with religious ascetics - This period involved practicing severe self-discipline and denial.
  5. Meditating under Bodhi Tree - This pivotal moment led to his enlightenment.
  6. Enlightenment - The ultimate realization and understanding of the Middle Way, which he attained after his meditation.

In summary, the path to the Middle Way involved moving from indulgence to extreme asceticism, ultimately finding balance through meditation and attaining enlightenment.

According to stories in the Vedas, scholars believe that the Indo-Aryans first lived as what? (1 point) Responses farmers farmers herders herders hunters hunters gatherers

According to stories in the Vedas, scholars believe that the Indo-Aryans first lived as herders.

Look at the picture. Which factor that helped Hinduism grow is represented by this picture? (1 point) Responses flexibility in religious services flexibility in religious services flexibility in new gods flexibility in new gods guarantee of religious freedom guarantee of religious freedom tolerance of other cultures

Based on the options provided, the factor that helped Hinduism grow and is most likely represented by the picture is tolerance of other cultures.

Question Unlike in the Maurya empire, people living in the Gupta empire had political rights and obligations, and were considered to be what? (1 point) Responses citizens citizens nobles nobles peasants peasants subjects subjects

Unlike in the Maurya empire, people living in the Gupta empire had political rights and obligations and were considered to be citizens.

How did the location of the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro contribute to their development? (1 point) Responses Their location was near major trade routes. Their location was near major trade routes. Their location near rivers provided rich soil that produced plentiful crops. Their location near rivers provided rich soil that produced plentiful crops. Their location allowed crops to receive enough rainfall. Their location allowed crops to receive enough rainfall. Their location provided abundant natural resources and little need to trade.

The development of the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro was significantly contributed to by their location near rivers provided rich soil that produced plentiful crops.

Read the following excerpt from the Bhagavad-Gita. “For the soul there is neither birth nor death at any time. He has not come into being, does not come into being, and will not come into being. He is unborn, eternal [unending], ever-existing and primeval [ancient and original]. He is not slain [killed] when the body is slain.” What central part of Hinduism does this quote illustrate? (1 point) Responses ahimsa ahimsa reincarnation reincarnation dharma dharma karma

The excerpt from the Bhagavad-Gita illustrates the concept of reincarnation.