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Eastern Belief Systems Quiz Review #buddhism #hinduism #confucianism #daoism
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This wise man founded Daoism in Chinese legend
Buddha
Laozi
Hanfeizi
Confucius
2
The founder of Buddhism was known as
Krishna
Siddhartha Gautama
Govinda
Ganesha
3
The most enlightened state that a Buddhist can reach, where all suffering will end, is called
karma
moksha
nirvana
samsara
4
The Hindu belief in dharma is related to the caste system because
the caste system strictly regulated relationships
doing the duties of your caste gives good dharma
dharma meant people could move up in caste during life
the wheel of dharma could land on any caste
5
Buddhists believe that to reach enlightenment, you must follow the
Buddha
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
nirvana
6
Among the most important sacred texts of Hinduism are the Bhagavad Gita and ...
the Sutras
the Analects
the Vedas
the Tripitaka
7
The Confucian belief in the deep respect and obedience a son should have toward his father is
the Dao
caste system
dharma
filial piety
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A similarity shared by Hinduism and Buddhism is
a belief in harmony with nature
a rigid social system
a belief in reincarnation and rebirth
a worship of many forms of god
9
Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in the concept of
caste system
reincarnation (samsara)
nirvana
moksha
10
Which belief system? "The best way to run the world is to leave it alone"
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
11
The Hindu prince later known as the Buddha discovered suffering in the world when he saw ...
a lotus flower and a bodhi tree
his mother who was sick
a dead man
a sick man, an old man, and a dead man
12
A similarity shared by Confucianism and Daoism is
Both enforced strict social hierarchies
Both believed in the importance of government
both were influential Chinese philosophies
Both were founded in India but spread to China
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A symbol found in all Chinese religions, but particularly Daoism, is _____, a symbol of balance
the om
light and dark
yin and yang
the wheel
14
Confucian philosophy influenced China politically because
it enforced a civil service exam for the royal family
it favored a civil service exam for government workers
it encouraged people not to study
it encouraged burning of scholarly texts
15
Which belief system? "Suffering can be ended"
Hinduism
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
16
A similarity between Hinduism and Confucianism is that
both emphasized respect for roles in society
both had rituals worshipping ancestors
both focused on salvation after death
both encouraged respect for women
17
The king of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism and implemented Buddhist laws was
Chandragupta
Arjuna
Raja
Ashoka
18
Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?
To get rid of suffering, get rid of nonvirtue/desire
Suffering is caused by evil in the world
All life is suffering
to get rid of desire, follow the Eightfold Path
19
The text supposedly written by Laozi which outlined his beliefs about harmony with nature was
Dao of Pooh
Vedas
Dao de Jing
Analects
20
The text recording the wisdom of Confucius which includes advice on proper behavior is called
Nihongi
Analects
Dao de Jing
Tripitaka
21
Belief that all relationships had a superior and inferior was part of which belief system?
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
22
Which belief system? "A man is born to the world he has made"
Confucianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Daoism
23
The Hindu belief in nonviolence is also known as ________ and means "not to injure"
karma
dharma
moksha
ahimsa
24
Which belief system? "While his parents are alive, a son may not move far away"
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
25
The five relationships in Confucianism were important because
they kept society orderly and taught hierarchy
they arranged society according to who was closest to god
they gave women a great deal of respect and honor
they encouraged the government not to interfere
26
The two major branches of Buddhism are
Theravada and Hindi
Mahayana and Theravada
Mahayana and Tibetan
Jainism and Shintoism
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In Hinduism, the belief in moksha means
enlightenment after daily meditation
being a Brahman
release from the cycle of death and rebirth
the belief in a wheel of reincarnation