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1
Which statement best completes the table?
The cure to suffering is the Eightfold Path
The cure to suffering is reincarnation
There is no cure for suffering
The cure is worshiping the Buddha
2
In India, what name was used to describe the rigid class system?
Mandate of Heaven
Caste System
Diaspora
Eight Fold Path
3
Believes in harmony with nature
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
4
Believes in harmony with people
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
Hinduism
5
From where did Asoka’s missionaries spread the ideas of Buddhism to China?
Mongolia
Persia
Jordan
India
6
Which statement best supports the illustration of the Hindu God, Brahman?
Hindus believe in one form of Brahman
Hindus believe in many forms of one God
Brahman is the protector God of Hinduism
Brahman represents the cycle of reincarnation
7
According to this map the spread of Buddhism started from?
Northern India
Southeast Asia
Southern China
Sri Lanka
8
Which individual is considered the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka
Chi Shi Huangdi
Moses
9
Which Indian Dynasty first embraced Buddhism?
Han
Mauryan
Qin
Gupta
10
Which empire is best described by this list?
Egyptian
Persian
Indian
Sumerian
11
Which concept is part of Taoism and Confucianism?
Belief in human goodness
Yin and Yang
Humility
Ancestor Worship
12
Humility, simple life, and harmony with nature are all part of —
Hinduism
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
13
Which Mauryan Emperor converted to Buddhism and sent Missionaries to China to spread Buddhism?
Chin
Buddha
Moses
Asoka
14
Which is NOT true of Zoroastrianism?
Expressed the belief in a balance of good versus evil
Made the Ten Commandments the ultimate law
They were monotheistic
Sustained a strong Moral Code
15
According to the diagram which world religion is described by the major beliefs?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
16
By what route was Buddhism diffused northward to China during the Han Dynasty?
Along the Royal Road
Sailing around the Pacific
Along the Silk Road
By the Transcontinental Railroad
17
Which statement best describes ONE of the major reasons for rejection of Hinduism by Buddha?
He favored mixing Hinduism with other world religions
Hinduism had become unsuccessful in its teachings
He disagreed with the Caste System
He strongly disagreed with reincarnation
18
Which of the following emphasized education in classical China?
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
19
What did Buddha believe was the cause of suffering?
Eating meat
Enlightenment
Truth
Selfish desires
20
Which religion best completes the graphic?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Taoism
21
What is China's major religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
22
Which of the following is a basic belief of all followers of Hinduism?
Polytheism
Harmony with nature
Follow the Ten Commandments
Reincarnation
23
Which religion teaches that there are two opposing forces in the universe?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Taoism
Zoroastrianism
24
Belief that one's caste in the next life could be changed by good or bad _______?
Diaspora
Chi
Karma
Yin / Yang
25
Which statement best completes the table?
The cure to suffering is reincarnation as an insect
The cure is worshiping Buddha
There is no cure for suffering
The cure to suffering is the 8 fold path
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Why did Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) reject Hinduism
He preferred harmony with nature over people
He did not want to become an insect in his next life
He thought that Hinduism was not affective
He disagreed with the Caste system
27
Which belief system is BEST described by the list?
Confucianism
Zoroastrianism
Taoism
Buddhism
28
Which religion includes the Upanishads as sacred writings?
Buddhism
Hebrew
Hinduism
Zoroatrianism
29
Which empire practiced Zoroastrianism?
Babylonian
Sumerian
Persian
Indian
30
Which best describes how the Mandate of Heaven empowered the emperor?
Strengthened his army
Made him a just ruler of the people
Submitted him to religious advisement from priests
Conquered other peoples
31
Which two opposing forces do Zoroastrians believe exist in the universe?
Fire and Water
Moral and Immoral
Light and Dark
Good and Evil
32
Which concept refers to the belief in a cycle of life, death, and rebirth into a new body?
Reincarnation
Vedas
Karma
Life after death
33
Which teachings would be considered a part of Taoism as taught by founder Lao Tzu?
People are basically good and rule by example
Harmony with nature is the best way to live
Man is basically evil and needs strict laws
Goodness must be acquired
34
Which Philosophy or Religion is described by the list?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
