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This person believed that other people could interpret the Buddha's teachings...
Big Bird
Terry Yancey
Elmo
Mahayana
2
Buddhists practice meditation, the focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas.
True
False
3
Buddha taught that people could overcome ignorance and desire by following the Eightfold Path
True
False
4
a group of people who tried to follow the Buddha's teachings exactly as they were stated
Christians
Jews
Muslims
Theravada
5
Asoka was an Indian ruler who helped Buddhism spread around India and beyond by missionaries
False
True
6
The prince who questioned the meaning of human life was.....
Caundra Gupta
Siddhartha Gautama
Albert Einstein
Andrew Carnagie
7
A state of perfect peace is.....
nirvana
Waldo's world
fasting
Disney World
8
the "Enlightened One" is ........
John Kerry
the Buddha
Barack Obama
George Bush
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Buddhism appealed to the masses of people because it opposed the caste system
True
False
10
The guiding principles at the heart of the Buddha's teaching is....
the caste system
polytheism
the Four Noble Truths
monotheism
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To focus your mind on spiritual ideas......is called
nirvana
meditation
fasting
dieting
12
People who work to spread their religious beliefs are....
stewards
pilots
missionaries
dedicated
13
The process of going without food is called....
meditation
nirvana
jogging
fasting
14
Siddhartha Gautama founded Buddhism, a religion that began in India in the late 500s BC
false
True
15
Buddhists believe that people can overcome desire and ignorance and reach nirvana
False
True
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The method for overcoming ignorance and desire is called....
the Vedas
the Eightfold path
The Four Noble Truths
the varnas
