What contributed to the growth of Hinduism? Select all that apply.

(1 point)
Growth of Hinduism
:: accepting of new gods :: elite worship services

# flexibility in worship
:: sexism against women :: lack of religious texts

:: accepting of new gods ::

# flexibility in worship

the Himalava Mountains

A system of social classes based on birth evolved.

Castes are a prominent part of people's lives, but people may have been able to move around.
Castes are rigid and inflexible; people are born into a caste and cannot leave.
Discrimination based on caste is determined to be illegal.

The Vedas provide a record of how the Indo-Aryans lived.

a Hindu prince

an end to desires and suffering

karma

What physical feature blocks access to the Indian subcontinent to its north and northeast?

(1 point)
the Himalava Mountains
• the Bay of Bengal
the Deccan Plateau
the Thar Desert

What is the order in which the caste system has changed in India? Place the first development at the top and the most recent developments at the bottom.

(1 point)
• Castes are rigid and inflexible; people are born into a caste and cannot lea
Discrimination based on caste is determined to be illeaal
A system of social classes based on birth evolved.
Castes are a prominent part of people's lives, but people may have been able to move around.

How do scholars know that Indo-Aryans raised cattle and depended upon their milk, but later turned to agriculture?

(1 point)
• Archaeologists have found evidence of the changes in tools used.
• The Bhagavad-Gita tells of the ancient people's lifestyle
The Vedas provide a record of how the Indo-Aryans lived
• DNA matches from people today are able to detect the change in diet in bone history.