Hinduism/Buddhism/South Asia Review

Check the answers below that both Hinduism and Buddhism have in common.

• karma is measured in a lifetime

• reincarnation is essential to spiritual growth and development

• belief in a god

• a caste system

• Nirvana

According to the chart, in which caste do most Indians belong?

• brahmans

• kshatriyas

• vaisyas

• sudras

TKI the map the help you answer the following question: Which dynasty was in control of South Asia for the longest period of time?

• Mughal

• Goupta

• Mauryan

TKI the map to answer the question that follows: According to the map, what is the second most popular religion in South Asia?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Janism

In the end, this term below is the end goal for Hindus...

• reincarnation

• Nirvana

• Moksha

• good karma

In the end, this term below is the end goal for Buddhists...

• Nirvana

• reincarnation

• Moksha

• good karma

Check all the boxes that apply to the situation that follows: As a Hindu these items are considered sacred or a natural part of life.

• collecting good karma

• following the 8 Fold Path

• reincarnation

• the 4 Noble Truths

• being born into a caste

Check all boxes that help answer the question that follows: In Hinduism the 3 main gods are...

• Brahma

• Shiva

• Vishnu

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Nirvana

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

• Siddhartha's father wanted him to be a great religious leader so he encouraged him to leave.
• His father kicked him out and said he no longer wanted Siddhartha to be king someday.
• Siddhartha left the palace and saw all the joy in the world.  He wanted to be a part of it.
• 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.

What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

• Ten Commandments
• Shar'ia Law
• The Four Noble Truths
• The Five Noble Truths