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1
Buddhism originated in which country?
Japan
India
China
Korea
2
The teachings of Siddhartha Gautama inspired the founding of which religion?
Hinduism
None of the above
Buddhism
Islam
3
What is the ultimate goal of a Buddhist who follows the Eightfold Path to Enlightenment?
to make a covenant with God
to go to Heaven
to achieve Nirvana
to please the Buddha
4
This diagram would be BEST labeled as __________.
India's caste system
India's political system
India's social system
India's religious system
5
What is the name of the highest peak in the Himalayan mountain range?
Mt. Cook
Mt. Saint Helen's
Mt. Fuji
Mt. Everest
6
In the Indian caste system, the "untouchables" referred to __________.
widows in the caste system
a mid-level segment of the caste system
the highest level of the caste system
the people born outside of the caste system
7
Which was the MAIN way that the Indian ruler Ashoka helped spread Buddhism?
He rewarded people for becoming Buddhists.
He sent missionaries and teachers throughout Asia.
He forced conquered people to convert.
He required Buddhism to be taught in schools.
8
In this diagram the Brahmins would BEST be called the __________ class in India.
priests
warriors
untouchables
unskilled labors
9
According to the Buddha's Four Noble Truths, what is the MAIN cause of human suffering?
failing to pray regularly
desiring things one does not have
forgetting that people are made in the image of God
denying oneself pleasure in life
10
Which of the following are the names of the two main river valleys in India?
Indus and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Ganges
Himalaya and Ganges
11
The Northern border of India is lined with what mountain range?
Indus Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
Ganges Mountains
Everest Mountains
12
To be members of the highest caste in the Indian system, people have to
pass difficult tests.
go to special schools.
be born into it.
be appointed by the priests.
13
Which is the name for the sacred texts of Brahmanism and Hinduism?
Vedas
Torah
Bible
Sanskrit
14
Why did Siddhartha Gautama, who later became the Buddha, leave behind his family and his riches?
He left to find the meaning of life.
He left to establish Buddhism.
His family forced him to leave.
The gods told him it was his destiny.
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What is the caste system?
a social class where a person can work their way to the top
a social class where a person can marry to improve their class
a social class that a person is born into
a social class where the kings are at the top
