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Exercise
Learning pathways LEVEL1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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REMEMBER AND UNDERSTAND 1. Identify which of the following religions influenced South-East Asia. Select all that apply. A. Animism B. Christianity C. Hinduism D. Buddhism 2. Identify from where the Khmer Empire got its ideas about the arts, architecture and religion.
A. Chinese and Vietnamese B. Indians and Vietnamese C. Indians and Sri Lankans D. Sri Lankans and Chinese
3. Identify whether the following is True or False. The Hindu belief of reincarnation is that people are continuously born and reborn, and that performing religious duties and living a moral life leads to being born into a higher class/caste in the next life. 4. Using your knowledge of Buddhist beliefs, explain : a. what the Four Noble Truths are b. what happens when a soul reaches Nirvana. 5. Explain the beliefs of animists. ANALYSE AND APPLY 6. Banteay Srei, the Hindu temple in SOURCE4 , means ‘citadel of the women’ and its fine carvings are said to be the work of a woman. State whether you think this is true. Justify your response. 7. Describe what you see in SOURCES5 and 6 and explain what evidence they provide of the influence of ideas that came into South-East Asia from India. 8. Using the sources and information in this lesson, describe the role that the Khmer Empire played in spreading religious, artistic and cultural traditions from the Indian subcontinent in South-East Asia. 9. Explain what benefits rulers would have gained by paying for religious art and architecture. EVALUATE AND COMMUNICATE 10. State whether the move in the Khmer Empire from Hinduism to Buddhism should be regarded as continuity or change, or both. Justify your answer. Answers and sample responses for this topic are available online.
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