What is the main difference between Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism?
A) Mahayana Buddhists reject the belief that there are many acceptable paths to salvation.
B) The world contains more Theravada than Mahayana adherents.
C) Theravada Buddhism is stronger in Vietnam, China, Japan, and Korea.
D) Mahayana Buddhists are more liberal in their beliefs.
E) Theravada Buddhism is the more literal of the two groups.
D
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a. promising to escalate the Vietnam War and win a decisive victory there. b. repudiating Goldwater conservatives and running as a liberal Republican. c. re-asserting the Republican party's historic commitment to civil rights and civil liberties. d. arguing that the Vietnam War had been a mistake from the beginning. e. exploiting Democratic divisions and appealing to moderately conservative law and order sentiment.
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a) by allowing them to save money independently b) by allowing them to legally own property for the first time c) by opening up agricultural professions to women d) it deemphasized cultural pursuits in favor of land ownership
The economies of the Dutch colonies in Asia were based on
A) cooperation for mutual development. B) trade. C) forced labor. D) mining. E) foreign labor.
What major social and political crises rocked the colonies in the late seventeenth century?
What will be an ideal response?