Beginning of Buddhism Review

Buddhism started in which country?

• China

• India

• The US

• Thailand

What is samsara?

• the endless cycle of happiness

• when you reach enlightenment

• the endless cycle of reincarnation

• when you become a Buddha

According to Buddhism and the 4 Noble truths why do people suffer?

• People suffer because they make bad choices

• People suffer because of desires, people what things they cannot have

• People suffer because of Karma

• People suffer because they were not nice to people

According to Buddhist teachings, how can people stop from suffering?

• Be nice

• Have good Karma

• Read the Buddhist bible

• Follow the 8 fold path

How can someone reach nirvana?

• Follow the 8 fold path

• Follow the 4 noble truths

• pray 3xs a day

• Fast

According to Buddhist teachings, when you are reborn and enter another body your soul once again tries to reach what?

• Enlightenment/Nirvana

• God

• Good Karma

• Buddhism

The Maurya's were the first dynasty to do what in India?

• Build a great empire

• Become Buddhas

• Follow the 8 fold path

• Conquer a lot of land

Ashoka came from which Dynasty?

• Maurya

• Siddartha

• Buddhist

• Mesopotamian

Ashoka was always a compassionate and Buddhist ruler

• True

• False

Which battle caused Ashoka to become Buddhist?

• Nirvana

• Battle against the Aryans

• Battle of Kalinga

• Battle of the Maurya's