Vocab
Prince Siddharta's Life
Buddhist Beliefs
100
What are the 3 forms of suffering?
1. Sickness
2. Old Age
3. Death
100
What was unusual about Prince Siddharta's life as a baby?
-looked a few years old
-could walk and talk
100
The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas is called...
Meditation
200
A person who gives up worldly pleasures
Ascetic
200
Why did Prince Siddharta's parents keep him inside the palace?
So he would not see the suffering in the world and become a great leader.
200
True or False: Buddhists believe in reincarnation.
True
300
An ideal state of happiness and peace
Nirvana
300
Describe Prince Siddharta's life in the palace.
-very wealthy
-fine houses, gardens, education, food
-servants to take care of every need (from washing clothes to playing music for entertainment)
300
What is the "Middle Way"?
Living life in moderation, not extremes
400
What does "Buddha" mean?
Awakened One
400
What did Prince Siddharta discover when he left the palace?
The 3 forms of suffering: aging, sickness, death
400
What vocabulary word does this image show? 
Eightfold Path
500
The state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truths. The goal of Buddhists.
Enlightenment
500
What kind of tree did Prince Siddharta meditate under?
Bodhi Tree
500
What are the 4 Noble Truths?
1. Suffering is in all things, and nothing lasts forever.
2. Suffering is caused by cravings (wants/desires).
3. The way to end suffering is to give up all cravings.
4. The way to give up cravings is to live life according to the Eightfold Path.