Why did Asoka convert to Buddhism after the war with the Kalinga Empire?
He was affected greatly by the suffering he witnessed.
He wanted the caste system to have more power.
He rejected practices such as meditation.
He believed in animal sacrifice, which was not an aspect of Hinduism.
Answer: greatly affected by the suffering he witnessed
Explanation:
he was in shock he was the reason for all of the lives lost in the battle and converted to buddhism as a result.
What is the meaning of jurisdiction?
the ability of a federal judge to serve a lifetime appointment
the reversal of a trial court’s decision by an appeals court
the power of courts to make legal decisions in a certain area
the role of the Supreme Court in deciding the constitutionality of laws
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Which case would a federal court have jurisdiction over?
a case in which an accountant is being sued for stealing money from his clients
a divorce case involving two very famous celebrities who are each demanding large settlements
a case involving the constitutionality of a restaurant chain refusing to serve specific customers
a case brought by private citizens against a pet shop owner they believe is treating animals inhumanely
Answer:
Part 1:
The meaning of jurisdiction is… the power of courts to make legal decisions in a certain area.
Part 2: A federal court could use jurisdiction in a case of…in which an accountant is being sued for stealing money from his clients!