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According to Buddhist tradition, what happened to make Prince Siddhartha Gautama walk away from the comforts of princely life?

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At age 29, he saw the pain and suffering of the world and was shocked.  He left his comfortable life in search of a greater truth.

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What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

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The Four Noble Truths

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According to the fourth Noble Truth, what is the way to remove desire in order to achieve enlightenment? Options: Follow the Ten Commandments, Follow the Eightfold Path, Get as many material possessions as possible., Follow the 12-step Program

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Follow the Eightfold Path

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The effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.

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karma

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The rebirth of a soul in a new body.

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reincarnation

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Who was the founder of Hinduism?

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No real founder

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Confucius and Laozi are examples of Chinese...

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Philosophers

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What is      "the way" of the Tao?

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Living a simple and kind life

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Which idea is important to Taoism? Options: Serving your government, Living in harmony with nature, Enforcing laws with harsh punishments, Humans are naturally evil

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Living in harmony with nature

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The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?

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The Mandate of Heaven