6. Imagine you are a wealthy person living in Southeast Asia during the classical era. You have heard that people around the world have been following religions and philosophies that have
not yet reached your own country. You have decided to learn more about these ideas by
traveling across the world. However, you will only have time to really study two religions or
philosophies. You have narrowed your list down to the following options:

social status of early civilizations was based primarily on economic power.- true ( first choice)

montesquieu took the view that the roman republic had powers separated so that no one could usurp complete power. in the british constitutional system, montesquieu discerned a separation of powers among the monarch, parliament, and the courts of law.

the buddha identified ways to end suffering and attain minerva, which is the ultimate goal of buddhism. for this purpose, he came up with the concept of the four noble truths, which were crucial to ending suffering. the last of these truths stressed following the eightfold path , which is a series of steps that allow you to live life in a proper manner. these steps would make sure that you would follow the or live life in moderation.

the eightfold path has 8 practices which are: