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According to Buddhist teaching, many Indians were unable to achieve nirvana, but made donations to Buddhist monasteries because
 
  a. They would be able to be classified as monks and nuns.
  b. It was an obligation expected of all Buddhists.
  c. They would have a part in the Buddhist order that made decisions.
  d. They wanted to improve their worldly lives and future rebirths.
  e. It would raise the status of Buddhist nuns to the ranks of monks.

Question 2

The surviving colossal heads of the Olmec period are indicative of all the following except for the
 
  a. ability of the ruler to mobilize subjects for labor to benefit the king.
  b. ability to transport building materials a long distance over land.
  c. similarity between Olmec design and sculpture produced in Egypt at the time.
  d. use of water transport.
  e. Olmec's ability to produce large artifacts with only stone tools.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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