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WHII Unit 3.5 Test
Hinduism and Buddhism Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hindusim | oldest organized religion |
| India | location of the birthplace of Hindusim |
| Today | ______, many followers of Hinduism can still be found in India. |
| Karma | good and bad deeds in a lifetime |
| Caste System | class system of Hinduism that all are born into |
| Up | Increased/good karma in current lifetime= ____ the caste system in next life |
| Untouchables | Hindu bottom caste |
| Reincarnation | belief that the soul is reborn after each physical life |
| Polytheism | Hinduism is based on _______, meaning more than one God/Goddess/Deity |
| Ganges River | sacred site for Hindu believers to increase good karma |
| True | True or False? Hindu believers work to have good karma to increase caste in the next life? |
| True | True or False? Buddhism is neither polytheistic or monotheistic |
| Indian People | Founder of Hinduism |
| Buddha | AKA: Siddhartha Gautama |
| Founder | Siddhartha Gautama is the _____ of Buddhism |
| Enlightened One | Meaning of Buddha |
| Nirvana | Goal of Buddhist believers- through reincarnation to reach... |
| Four Noble Truths | Doctrine of Buddhism that explains Life and Suffering |
| Eight-Fold Path | Buddhist Doctrine: To end desires, follow the_____ |
| India | Buddhism began in this modern-day country |
| Asia | Buddhist beliefs would grow and become popular outside of India and spread to East _____ |
| Asoka | Missionary of Buddhist teachings, responsible for Buddhist ideas growing in China and Southeast Asia |
| True | True or False? Hinduism and Buddhism share the ideas of Reincarnation and Karma. |
| False | True or False? Hinduism and Buddhism both have the goal of reaching Nirvana. |