Hinduism and Buddhism Review

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The guiding principles of Buddhism are stated in the ____________.

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Four Noble Truths

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Born into a Hindu family, this prince wanted to know how to end human suffering.

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Siddhartha Gautama

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In this religion, everyone is considered to be equal.

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Buddhism

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In the Hindu tradition, people are part of social classes that are called __________ which are based on wealth or occupation (job).

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castes

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This tradition blended ideas of the Aryan people with other existing beliefs in ancient India.

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Hinduism

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Which of these is a characteristic (descriptor) of Buddhism?
Teaches that suffering ends when one achieves nirvana, Had no single founder, Places people into castes or social classes, Is one of the oldest religions in the world that began in India

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Teaches that suffering ends when one achieves nirvana

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States that suffering is caused by people wanting things that they cannot have.

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Four Noble Truths

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In which religion does reincarnation end once the soul (atman) is reunited with the creator spirit/god?

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Hinduism

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After discovering the answer to his questions, Siddhartha Gautama achieved ____________.

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enlightenment

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When a person focuses on their spiritual or religious thoughts for a long period of time, the person is ____________.

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meditating