What is the first Noble Truth recognized by the Buddha?
a. life is suffering
b. suffering is unavoidable
c. life is without suffering
d. studying the Upanishads will end suffering
e. only the poor suffer
a
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A. were often poor because they could not attract wealthy donations for commemorative masses B. provided a place for widowed noblewomen to find seclusion C. were often joined with men's monasteries for sharing of resources D. allowed some women to take positions of power E. All of these.
The Chisholm Trail was used to __________
A) make it easier for pioneers to enter California B) move the Sioux to government-run reservations C) ship mining deposits to the East D) drive cattle northward
This category of sex-based harassment involves negative speech or behaviors and often takes place between two individuals of equal status.
A. sexual coercion B. quid pro quo harassment C. hostile environment harassment D. physical harassment
The most obvious indicator of the supremacy of democracy in the United States was the __________
A) high percentages of people who voted B) widespread use of the "spoils system" C) absence of any kind of social or economic classes D) development of universal manhood suffrage E) increase in the number of appointed officials