How did people feel about Buddhism when it was first brought to Japan?

They were resistant to accepting it

Why are Shinto festivals held each season?

To line up with the rice farming schedule

Why were some Samurai deified as Kami following their deaths?

Samurai were seen as divinely guided protectors

What is Raijin the Kami of?

God of Thunder, Lightning, & Storms

What is the Bushido Code

The Code of Conduct that Samurai live by

How was Buddhism introduced to Japan?

The Korean Baekje Kingdom sent Japan Buddhist gifts

The Four Noble Truths provide insight into…

The nature of suffering and the path to liberation

What are the three categories of the Eightfold Path?

Wisdom, Ethical Conduct, & Mental Discipline

What is Religious Dogma (Catma)

A set of beliefs and doctrines that define a religion

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1
What do most shrines have on the outside to mark the entrance of the shrine?
Heaven's Gates
The Kami's Coffin
Portal to the Kami Realm
Torii Gates
2
How did people feel about Buddhism when it was first brought to Japan?
They helped spread Buddhism across the country
They loved it
They had questions and wanted to learn more
They were resistant to accepting it
3
Shinto is the oldest religion in Japan...
True
False
4
In Buddhism what controls human destiny?
Karma & Enlightenment
Nirvana
Meditation & The Bodhi Tree
The Buddha & his rules
5
What do people bring to offer Tieurop, the Kami of Sleep?
Sleeping Pills
Sleeping Oreos
Sleeping Cats
Sleeping Masks
6
Why are Shinto festivals held each season?
To make sure there are constant celebrations
To celebrate and worship with friends and loved ones
To show the Kami love
To line up with the rice farming schedule
7
Which of these is a way Buddhism and Shinto came to coexist in Japan?
Shinto myths were reinterpreted using Buddhist philosophy
Shinto shrines had Buddhist altars and Buddhist temples held Shinto rituals
Buddhist monks acted as Shinto priests and performed Shinto rituals
All of these
8
Which Kami were tasked with creating the world
Hachiman & Fujin
Izanagi & Izanami
Tenjin & Sengen
Anix & Adiastic
9
Which of the following can become a Kami?
Elements of Nature
People who expressed the values of Kami while alive
Emperors / Great Leaders
All of these
10
Who is the Kami of all color?
Anix
Floyd
Solan
Inari
11
Who is the Kami of Five Guys?
Omoikane
Fujin
Solan
GoGiyjim
12
What is Amaterasu known as?
The Kami of Clean Air
The Sun Goddess
The Kami of War
The God of the Sky
13
Why were some Samurai deified as Kami following their deaths?
Samurai lived noble lives
Samurai were seen as God-like while they were alive
Samurai were considered physical manifestations of Hachiman
Samurai were seen as divinely guided protectors
14
What is Raijin the Kami of?
God of Wind
God of Thunder, Lightning, & Storms
God of Light
God of Natural Disasters
15
What does "Shinto" mean?
Way of the Buddha
Better than Buddhism
Way of the Gods
The almighty religion
16
What is the Bushido Code
The Code of Conduct that Buddhists live by
The Code of Conduct that Japanese citizens live by
The Code of Conduct that the Emperor uses to rule
The Code of Conduct that Samurai live by
17
Who is the Kami of Love?
Renji
Tieurop
Benzalten
Hachiman
18
Dharma, aka the teachings of Buddha, is meant to guide Buddhists towards...
Suffering
Meditation
Enlightenment
Nirvana
19
How was Buddhism introduced to Japan?
Siddhartha Gautama brought Buddhism to Japan
The Korean Baekje Kingdom sent Japan Buddhist gifts
Chinese Buddhists monks traveled to Japan to begin a new life
Japanese religious scholars went to China & learned about Buddhism
20
What does monotheistic mean?
The belief in one God
The belief that God is almighty
The belief that God does not exist
The belief in many Gods
21
The Four Noble Truths provide insight into…
The nature of suffering and the path to liberation
Why we suffer
What we must understand about suffering
How suffering affects karma
22
What are the three categories of the Eightfold Path?
Hope, Fear, & Overcoming Suffering
Wisdom, Ethical Conduct, & Mental Discipline
Birth, Life, & Death
Indulging, Suffering, & Meditating
23
Buddhism and Shinto came to coexist in a fusion known as Shinbutsu-Shūgō
True
False
24
What is Religious Dogma (Catma)
The idea that you must always listen to the God/Gods
The rules laid out by religious authorities
A set of beliefs and doctrines that define a religion
Sacred texts or writings considered authoritative
25
What is a prophet?
Those who once were a God and no longer are
God in human form
The descendents of God
A person who speaks for God
26
Where do people worship Kami and give offerings for the Kami
shrines
temples
the sea
the home
27
What does polytheistic mean?
The belief in no God
The belief in many Gods
The belief that God is a human
The belief in one God

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