1. which was not an effect of the caste system on the daily lives of indian people?
a. the caste system informed the kinds of people they could interact with.
b. the caste system designated separate systems of justice based on caste.
c. the caste system influenced the kinds of work people could perform.
d. the caste system indicated the kind of person one could marry.
2. which was not an influence of tang china on the newly emerging nara state in japan?
a. centralized government
b. support for buddhism
c. a raised status for women
d. an equal-field system
3. which was an essential tenet of confucianism?
a. devotion to the high god, di
b. obedience to those of higher rank
c. individual prayer
d. humility and simple living
4. which resulted from the invention of the dhow for indians, persians, and arabs?
a. soldiers could effectively fire stiff arrows that could fell the enemy at 200 meters.
b. farmers could cultivate larger fields, which increased exports of surplus crops.
c. sailors could now fend off attacks by european explorers and conquerors.
d. mariners could sail and trade across the indian ocean with large cargoes.
5. which is a precept of the berit or abraham’s covenant?
a. individual prayer and meditation are required to receive god’s love and blessings.
b. complete obedience to the jewish religious hierarchy is necessary to qualify for salvation.
c. peace and harmony in society are achieved by strict adherence to god’s chosen leaders.
d. jews will comply with god’s rule in all things and they cannot make demands of god.