Buddhism

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Where did Buddhism originate and where did it spread?

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Buddhism originated in India and then spread through the Silk Road network to Southeast Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan & Korea.

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Who is the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha Gautama

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What did Siddhartha Guatama see in his travels that upset him?

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He saw beggars, people who were ill, and people broken down by age with no home and no where to go.

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What does it mean to be enlightened?

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Finding a path to truth and reach internal peace

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Buddhists believe suffering is caused by

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desire and attachment

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According to the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism, are desires a good or a bad thing?

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Bad

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Which is not a Noble Truth? Options: Suffering is present in all things, and nothing lasts forever; Suffering is caused by desires and wants; Pray 5 times a day; The way to end suffering is to give up all cravings

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Pray 5 times a day

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The fourth Noble truth is to live life according to the _____________ Path?

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Eightfold

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According to the eightfold path, one must practice meditation regularly.

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True

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A way of living in which a person does not take too much or take too little of what they truly need.

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The Middle Way