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5.3 Origins of Buddhism
5.3 Origins of Buddhism
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a group of people who tried to follow the Buddha's teachings exactly as they were stated
Jews
Christians
Theravada
Muslims
2
The prince who questioned the meaning of human life was.....
Caundra Gupta
Andrew Carnagie
Albert Einstein
Siddhartha Gautama
3
This person believed that other people could interpret the Buddha's teachings...
Big Bird
Mahayana
Terry Yancey
Elmo
4
People who work to spread their religious beliefs are....
stewards
dedicated
pilots
missionaries
5
Siddhartha Gautama founded Buddhism, a religion that began in India in the late 500s BC
True
false
6
Buddhism appealed to the masses of people because it opposed the caste system
False
True
7
To focus your mind on spiritual ideas......is called
fasting
dieting
nirvana
meditation
8
the "Enlightened One" is ........
George Bush
Barack Obama
John Kerry
the Buddha
9
A state of perfect peace is.....
Waldo's world
Disney World
nirvana
fasting
10
The method for overcoming ignorance and desire is called....
The Four Noble Truths
the varnas
the Eightfold path
the Vedas
11
Buddhists believe that people can overcome desire and ignorance and reach nirvana
True
False
12
The guiding principles at the heart of the Buddha's teaching is....
polytheism
monotheism
the caste system
the Four Noble Truths
13
The process of going without food is called....
jogging
fasting
meditation
nirvana
14
Buddhists practice meditation, the focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas.
False
True
15
Buddha taught that people could overcome ignorance and desire by following the Eightfold Path
False
True
16
Asoka was an Indian ruler who helped Buddhism spread around India and beyond by missionaries
False
True
