Origins of Buddhism

Question 1

focusing the mind on spiritual ideas

Accepted Answer

meditation

Question 2

the state of perfect peace

Accepted Answer

nirvana

Question 3

What is step in the eightfold path?

Accepted Answer

Right Speech

Question 4

The Noble _____-Fold Path

Accepted Answer

eight

Question 5

the religion based on the teachings of buddha

Accepted Answer

buddhism

Question 6

sickness, age, and death are examples of

Accepted Answer

suffering

Question 7

What does "The Buddha" mean?

Accepted Answer

enlightened one

Question 8

Where did Buddhism orignate?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 9

He searched for a way to escape death, old age and pain first by studying with ______

Accepted Answer

wise and holy men

Question 10

How is Buddhism different from other religions?

Accepted Answer

Buddhists do not believe in a personal creator God

Question 11

The buddha began life as a ...

Accepted Answer

prince

Question 12

The ____ Noble Truths

Accepted Answer

Four

Question 13

Buddhism is the World's ____ major religion.

Accepted Answer

fourth

Question 14

going without food

Accepted Answer

fasting

Question 15

How would you describe his family?

Accepted Answer

wealthy

Question 16

people who work to spread their religions beliefs

Accepted Answer

missionaries

Question 17

Who became the buddha?

Accepted Answer

Siddhārtha Gautama

Question 18

How long did he meditate?

Accepted Answer

7 weeks

Question 19

Then Siddhartha became a ____ and wandered the forest.

Accepted Answer

hermit

Question 20

The prince could no longer enjoy his life. What did he see that changed his life?

Accepted Answer

suffering of humanity

Question 21

He sat down to meditate. Where?

Accepted Answer

under a tree

Question 22

What time period did Buddhism begin?

Accepted Answer

500 BCE

Questions 22