Buddhism Flashcard

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Where did Buddhism originate?

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India

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Who is the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha Gautama

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What are the sacred texts of Buddhism?

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The Sutras

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Which of the following is a belief in Buddhism? Monotheism, Reincarnation, Original Sin, Predestination

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Reincarnation

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What is the moral/ethical code of conduct in Buddhism?

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Eightfold Path

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Which practice is associated with achieving enlightenment in Buddhism?

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Meditation

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What impact did Buddhism have on society in Asia?

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Loosened the social structure

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How did Buddhism spread throughout Asia? Options: Through military conquest, Via the Silk Road, By sea trade routes, Through colonization

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Via the Silk Road

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What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

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Nirvana

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What is the Buddhist term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth?

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Samsara