Buddhism

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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Lori Shewman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Siddhartha Gautama leave home at age 30?
to find answers to his questions about human life
to establish a religion that was better than Hinduism
to help those who felt pain and suffering in life
to spread his new religious ideas to other people
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following concerns was of greatest importance to Siddhartha Gautama?
meditating under a tree to gain more wisdom
encouraging followers to give away their money
helping people worship God on a daily basis
finding ways to eliminate human suffering
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
With which of the following statements would the Buddha likely disagree?
Suffering comes from not having what one wants
Contentment springs from gaining what one wants
Nirvana is achieved by overcoming ignorance and desire
Unhappiness is caused by wanting to keep what one likes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Teh Buddha believed that people should overcome their desire for material goods. However, they should be reasonable.
Which of the following actions best illustrates this belief?
A woman gives away all of her money to poor people
A man in a store buys every item that he sees or wants
A woman keeps some of her dresses but gives some away
A man throws away all of the possessions in his home
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The guiding principles at the heart of Buddhism are called
the Four Noble Truths
the Truths of Life
the Rules for Living
the Enlightened Path
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused many people from lower social classes to support the Buddha's teachings?
The Buddha opposed the caste system
The Buddha agreed with the Brahmin rituals
The Buddha supported animal sacrifice
The Buddha worked with Hindu priests
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Make a prediction: What would have likely happened if the Buddha's followers did not gather shortly after his death to review his teachings?
The Buddha's followers would have embraced another religion
Buddhism would probably not have spread to other lands
The caste system in India probably would have ended
Brahmin priests probably would have changed the teachings
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