In the religious changes described by the Upanishads, Brahman meant
a. a monotheistic presence, later embodied by Vishnu
b. the main celestial god honored by fire sacrifices.
c. the process of reincarnation for not doing one's darma.
d. a shadowy ultimate reality with which one's individual spirit would merge.
e. the ritual worship maintained by the priestly caste.
d
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A) They have become the main destinations for people seeking asylum. B) They seceded and established themselves as independent city-states. C) They have been repeatedly invaded by Russian-backed forces. D) They supply oil and natural gas to the countries on the Continent.
In eastern Europe, what was a major factor in the uprisings?
A. nationalism B. religious division C. Marxism D. American influence
The outcome of the Freedom Rides was:
A) an escalation of violent tactics by segregationists. B) the exposure of a lack of commitment by federal officials. C) new integration rules for interstate carriers. D) all of the above
The Maya agricultural system was based on
A) slash-and-burn farming. B) chinampa farming. C) large imports of grain from central Mexico. D) a mix of slash-and-burn farming and more intensive agricultural methods.