The rise of Buddhism and Jainism can be linked with which social background?
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Correct answer: Dissatisfaction with rituals and search for new ideas
Around the sixth century BCE, social and economic changes, expanding towns and debates about ritual authority created interest in new religious and philosophical paths. Buddhism and Jainism emphasized ethical conduct, renunciation and accessible teachings rather than dependence only on elaborate rituals. Naval warfare, paper currency and reading the Indus script were unrelated causes.
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Dissatisfaction with rituals and search for new ideas
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Around the sixth century BCE, social and economic changes, expanding towns and debates about ritual authority created interest in new religious and philosophical paths. Buddhism and Jainism emphasized ethical conduct, renunciation and accessible teachings rather than dependence only on elaborate rituals. Naval warfare, paper currency and reading the Indus script were unrelated causes.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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