Hinduism/Buddhism Quiz Review

True or False? Breaking rules in Brahmanism could result in death.

Buddhists who follow THE exact teaching of Buddha are called:

Siddhartha Gautama questioned the meaning of his life in the Kshatriya caste. He was a ______.

Focusing one's mind on spiritual ideas and thinking peaceful thoughts is called ________.

rulers and warriors in Hinduism

Which social class had the greatest influence over others and performed rituals for the gods?

"Enlightened One"--

Who is the king who converted to Buddhism and created temples and schools in India?

What are the guiding principles of Buddha's teachings that talk about suffering called?

Going without food is called ___________.

The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called ____________.

The method for overcoming ignorance and desire-the way to reach nirvana-is called the ________.

Who invaded India and developed a system of strict social classes?

These MAY interpret Buddha's teachings and is the largest group of Buddhists today are called:

_______ is the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.

Hindus used ___________ to determine each person's rank in society.

Religions in India, from oldest to newest, are:

What is the oldest of the four collections of hymns and poems of the Aryans called?

laborers and non-Aryans

priests in Brahmanism/Hinduism caste system

True or False? According to the beliefs of Buddhism, nirvana is a state of perfect peace.

farmers, craftspeople, and traders in the caste system