Hinduism vs. Buddhism

Question 1

Believe in the Eightfold Path.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 2

Ultimate goal is to achieve moksha, reunite with Brahman, and be released from reincarnation.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 3

Rejected the caste system.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 4

Had a structure of priests and formal rituals within the religion.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 5

Every spirit is part of a universal spirit called Brahman.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 6

Obeying one's dharma allows a person to "move up" when they are reincarnated.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 7

Developed over time as one of the oldest religions with many beliefs coming from the Aryans.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 8

Believe in the Four Noble Truths.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 9

Karma, all the actions of a person's life, will affect his or her fate in the next life.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 10

Teachings were recorded in the Vedas, sacred texts.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 11

Over 80% people in India practice this religion today.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 12

Anyone can achieve nirvana through meditation and clean living.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 13

Ultimate goal is to achieve nirvana and release from the cycle of reincarnation.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 14

Accepted the caste system as an important part of the religion.

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 15

Believe that when a person dies, their soul is reincarnated into another form.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 16

Believe in many gods, including Brahma the Creator.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 17

Founded by Siddhartha Gautama in 550 BC.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 18

Believe in ahimsa, or non-violence.

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 19

Missionaries spread the religion to China, Korea, Japan, Burma, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Questions 19