Buddhism

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

• Guru Nanak

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Mahavira

• No founder

What religion did The Buddha create?

• Nirvana

• Buddha

• Buddhism

• enlightenment

How did the Buddha free his mind and focus on spiritual ideas?

• meditated

• traveled

• taught

• ruled

What is the goal in Buddhism?

• moksha

• heaven

• nirvana

• meditation

What Indian ruler spread Buddhism beyond India?

• King Soddhodana

• King Asoka

• Siddhartha Gautama

• The great council

What teachings are at the root of Buddhism?

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Eightfold Path

• the Caste System

• The Vedas

The Buddha realized to find happiness, one must not have every luxury or give up all personal comfort. What is this called?

• The Eightfold Path

• The Middle Way

• Four Noble Truths

• All of the above

Who did King Asoka send to other parts of Asia to spread Buddhism?

• traders

• artisans

• missionaries

• none of the above

What does Buddha mean?

• The Enlightened One

• The Thoughtful One

• One Who Meditates

• The Intelligent One

How did King Asoka spread Buddhism in India?

• He built schools and temples

• He had artists make statues

• He passed laws