Practice Quiz 6-2

divine law that requires people to perform the duties of their caste

• nirvana
• theocracy
• dharma
• karma
• reincarnation

the consequences of how a person lives

• nirvana
• theocracy
• dharma
• karma
• reincarnation

a government controlled by religious leaders

• nirvana
• theocracy
• dharma
• karma
• reincarnation

the idea of passing through many lives to be united with Brahman

• nirvana
• theocracy
• dharma
• karma
• reincarnation

a state of wisdom

• nirvana
• theocracy
• dharma
• karma
• reincarnation

__________ is one of the oldest religions in the world and is today’s third largest.

• Buddhism
• Aryanism
• Hinduism
• Brahmanism

In Hinduism, the universal spirit, or creator, is called __________.

• Siva
• Brahman
• Krishna
• Indra

Buddhism was founded by __________ around 600 B.C.

• Dalai Lama
• Siddhartha
• Sarawati
• Lakshmi

The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to give up ___________.

• your family
• your home
• all desires
• wisdom

The two groups of Buddhists who spread Buddha’s ideas to Southeast Asia were __________.

• Ceylon and Sri Lanka
• Myanmar and Thailand
• Cambodia and Laos
• Theravada and Mahayana