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The Eightfold Path is designed to end...
Decisions
Relationships
Life
Suffering
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Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Gabriel
Siddhartha Gautama
Krishna
Abraham
3
Women and men are treated as equals in Hinduism and Buddhism
False
True
4
Where did the religion Buddhism originate?
Nepal
Afghanistan
Pakistan
India
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Who is the founder of Jainism?
Jesus Christ
Jane Layman
Ghandhi
Mahavira
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Which 4 countries did Theravada Buddhism first spread to?
Indonesia, Hong Kong, Japan, China
Australia, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Finland
Burma, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia
Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia and Russia
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Jainism was based on the teachings of a man named?
Mahariva
Gandhi
Aryan
Brahman
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Hinduism is...
monotheistic
atheist
polytheistic
agnostic
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A central teaching of Mahayana, the form of Buddhism that reached Japan, was that...
Only the material world is real
All Buddhists hold false beliefs
Life on Earth is only life
All people can reach nirvana
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Nirvana, a release from all earthly burdens, rooted from which religion ?
Hinduism
Muslim
Buddhism
Christianity
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What does Jainism teach?
Tranquility, serenity
death, destruction
Liberation, bliss
Paradise, divine being
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Buddhists AND Hindus believe in ...
Nirvana
Moksha
Karma
Reincarnation
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A caste system is a ....
Belief in Social Hierarchy with some at the top and others at the bottom
The belief that we all come back after death
The achievement of enlightenment
Teaching of yoga
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Who was Hinduism founded by?
Brahmin
Vishnu
No one knows; its too old
Jesus
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Self immolate means to ...
Light yourself on fire
Worship yourself
Convert to another religion
Be named a god
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Where did Hinduism start?
Russia
China
India
North Korea
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Reincarnation
Force that decides what form people will take in the next life
Rebirth of the soul
The belief in multiple gods
A measurement of time from one moment to another
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Nirvana
State of perfect happiness and peace
Rebirth of the soul
A 90's band featuring Kurt Cobain
A type of monk and member of a catholic group
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Which religion goes out of their way not to harm animals
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Jainism
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Which of the following are one of the Four Noble Truths:
People suffer because they want things of the world
There is an Eightfold Path to stop suffering
The way to end suffering is to stop wanting things
Life is full of suffering
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What is the Eightfold path?
Commandments from God
Something that describes a lifestyle leading to the end of desire.
Something developed by Siddhartha to get rid of Mara
22
What is the Hinduism sacred text?
Bible
Q'ran
Sutras
Vedas
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Buddhism is...
polytheistic
agnostic
monotheistic
atheist
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What religion teaches the eightfold path?
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
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Why is Buddhism appealing to lower castes?
anyone can achieve enlightenment
Followers can indulge in sin
Buddhists don't cows
