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100
Buddhists believe this is the key to peace.
What is rejecting desire?
100
All gods are part of a collective spirit called ________.
What is Brahman?
100
Siddhartha Guatama was called ________ by his followers?
What is Buddha?
100
Most Hindus are ______________ meaning they eat no meat.
What is vegetarian?
100
A being's soul will be reincarnated many times until the life it lives is good enough to be united with ____________.
Who is Brahman?
200
Siddhartha Gautama was a rich man, but became a ______ to find out why people had to suffer.
What is a monk?
200
What animal do Hindus beleive is sacred?
What is the cow?
200
Another name for Buddha is ________.
What is The Enlightened One?
200
Hindus worships many gods, meaning they are ____________.
What is polytheistic?
200
This is the only way to get into a higher caste.
What is to be born into it in your next life?
300
________ is the perfect state of peace.
What is Nirvana?
300
The system in which you are born into a social class that determines how you will be treated, and the type of job you will have is called ___________.
What is the caste system?
300
What percent of the world’s population is Buddhist?
What is six percent?
300
The lowest social class on the caste system. (Hint: they are so low in the system, they don’t truly have a class.)
What are the untouchables?
300
Who are highest on the caste system?
What is priests, Brahmans, or wisemen?
400
1) Life always brings suffering. 2) Suffering and sorrow are usually caused for gread for materialistic things. 3) By giving up greedy desires, a person could end his suffering and reach Nirvana. 4) To acheive Nirvana, a person needs to follow the Middle Way. These are _____________.
What are the Four Noble Truths?
400
The belief that a being's soul doesn’t die with the body, but goes on to have another life is called ___________ .
What is reincarnation?
400
Buddhism can be mostly found in the southern and eastern areas of this continent.
What is Asia?
400
Hinduism took a lot from the religion practiced by the group of people called _____________ who invaded India from the north around 1500 BC.
What are the Aryans?
400
What book contains prayers, Hymns, rituals etc. of the Hindu religion?
What is Vedas, or the Books of Knowledge?
500
To accomplish the Middle Way, what would one have to follow?
What is the Eightfold path?
500
The belief that actions determine a persons fate is called _________.
What is Karma?
500
Unlike most religions, Buddhism does not recognize the need for _____ or ______.
What is gods or priests?
500
During this king’s rule, Buddhism following increased, and Hindu following decreased in India.
Who is King Asoka?
500
What is the name given to the Hindu religious teacher?
What is Swami?