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How did several Jewish sects form during the time of the Hasmonean kings?
 
  a. It was a period with a degree of independence.
  b. There were disagreements about returning to Judaea.
  c. There were different families of priests.
  d. It was a period of Greek persecution.

Question 2

The word Jain derives from this term, meaning winner over one's passions..
 
  a. jina
  b. ahimsa
  c. samana
  d. none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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