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| Name 2 ways that Hinduism and Buddhism are different. |
1. Hinduism believes in many gods, Buddhism does not.
2. Hindus believe in different social classes (caste system), whereas Buddhists believe everyone is equal. |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:01:05 GMT |
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| List 2 ways that Hinduism and Buddhism are alike. |
1. Both believe in nonviolence.
2. Both religions have priests. |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:01:05 GMT |
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| According to Buddhism, how is human suffering connected to human desires? |
According to Buddhism, human suffering is caused by selfish human desires (desires for power, wealth and pleasure). |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:55:08 GMT |
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| What happened to Buddhism in India? |
It died out in India, but took root in China. |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:55:08 GMT |
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| Many Hindus came to honor Gautama as a reincarnation of the god ___________. |
Vishnu |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:55:08 GMT |
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| The Golden Age of Buddhism came during the reign of ___________, one of India's greatest rulers. |
Asoka |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:55:08 GMT |
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| A person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others is a ____________. |
missionary |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:45:03 GMT |
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| Gautama taught that all people are ______________, regardless of their social class. |
equal |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:45:03 GMT |
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| Lasting peace that Buddhist's seek by giving up selfish desires is _________________. |
nirvana |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:45:03 GMT |
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| According to Buddhism, the way to become free from human suffering is to follow the _____________. |
Middle Way |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:45:03 GMT |
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| Buddha taught that human suffering is caused by __________. |
selfish desires for
1.power
2. wealth
3. pleasure |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:38:28 GMT |
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| Buddha taught that the answer to human suffering lay not in worshipping gods, but in __________________________. |
right thinking
self denial |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:38:28 GMT |
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| Buddhism differed from earlier religions in one important way- other religions worshipped _______________. |
many gods |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:38:28 GMT |
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| ______________ is thinking deeply about sacred things. |
meditating |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:38:28 GMT |
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| Gautama could not accept the Hindu belief that only ____________ could pass on knowledge. |
Brahmans |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:31:22 GMT |
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| The followers of Gautama called him "the enlightened one," or ____________. |
Buddha |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:31:22 GMT |
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| Gautama's dissatisfaction with the teachings of ___________ led him to a set of new beliefs. |
Hinduism |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:31:22 GMT |
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| The founder of the Buddhist religion is _______________. |
Siddhartha Gautama |
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angela Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:31:22 GMT |
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