Buddhism emerged in the eastern Gangetic plain in the 5th century C.E. and spread throughout Asia via the Silk Road. Based on competing interpretations of canonical Buddhist texts, the -------- became the two major forms of the religion. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?branches, Theravada and Mahayana eliminatebranches Theravada and Mahayana,eliminatebranches, Theravada and Mahayana,eliminate

What characteristic of Buddhism in Classical South Asia do the passages most directly illustrate?

The art of which region was most influenced by Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam?A.ChinaB.AfricaC.JapanD.India

The ancient period of Indian philosophy is the period of the composition of_______________a.Buddhism and Jainb.Upanisads and Jainc.Vedas and Upaniṣads.d.Vedas and JainClear my choice

What was the major difference between the Theravada tradition and the Mahayana tradition?Theravada did not believe in the Eight-Fold pathMahayana did not require all followers to live like monks and give up all their possessionsTheravada believed in the Four Noble TruthsMahayana believed that there is a single God

How did the Silk Roadlead to the spread of Buddhism into China?