| Life/Teachings of Buddha | Beliefs & Morals | Spread of Buddhism | Maurya India | Buddhism VS Hinduism |
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Before Siddhartha become the Buddha, what was his life like?
He lived the luxurious life of a prince.
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What is Morality?
Doing what’s right
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What is the earlier belief system that both Hinduism and Buddhism came from?
Brahmanism
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Who was Chandragupta Maurya?
Ruler of Mauryan Empire who conquered and united India.
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How were Buddhism and Hinduism founded?
Buddhism- created by one person: The Buddha, in one lifetime.
Hinduism- Combined ideas of many different peoples over a long period of time. |
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What were the two paths that Siddhartha's life was predicted to take?
Spiritual path as a the Buddha or a powerful ruler.
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Name all of the Four Noble Truths. (however many you get that’s how many hundred points you get i.e. you name 3 you get 300 points)
All life is suffering
Suffering is caused by all desire To end suffering, end desire To end desire follow the eightfold path |
Name 3 countries that Buddhism spread to.
China, Japan, Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand
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Who was Ashoka?
grandson of Chandraqupta, rejected violence and became Buddhist.
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Name 3 things Buddhism and Hinduism have in common
Vegetarian, believe in dharma, karma, and reincarnation, ultimate goal = escape reincarnation
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What were the 3 forms of suffering that Siddhartha encountered?
Age, Sickness, Death
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What are the three important concepts of Buddhism that are from HInduism?
karma, rebirth, liberation
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What is the main reason Buddhism spread as far as it did?
its flexibility / political supporters / appealing message
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What did Ashoka do to help spread Buddhism?
encouraged people to follow Buddhist values by carving edicts throughout empire.
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Name 3 things specific to Hinduism
Built on caste system, each person has one unchangeable job, followers pray to many gods daily
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What did Siddhartha discover when meditating under the Bodhi tree?
4 Noble Truths
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What are the three parts of the Eightfold Path
morality, wisdom, and meditation
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Why was Buddhism so helpful for the Chinese dynasty around 220 CE
he Han dynasty fell and Chinese rulers used Buddhism to unite their people
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How did Ashoka's edicts help spread Buddhism?
By spreading Buddhist teachings and values all over India.
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Name 3 things specific to Buddhism
No caste system, non-violent, no worshipped gods
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What are the 4 Noble Truths?
Suffering is always present.
Suffering is caused by desire. Get rid of suffering by getting rid of desire. Get rid of desire by following the 8FP. |
Name the three treasures and what they mean
The Buddha - the historical Buddha whose personal name was Siddhartha Guatama. The Sangha - the community of monks. The Dharma - the Buddhist law
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Give an example of how Buddhism was flexible with another culture.
The Greeks added more Buddhas and prayed to them
Japanese Buddhists took care of Shinto shrines and Shrino ceremonies |
What were the 4 main goals of Ashoka's edicts?
Buddhist values, Justice, General Welfare, Security
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Which group of people and their religious practices did both Buddhism and Hinduism originate from.
Aryans
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