Standard III: Compare the development of early world religions and philosophies and their key tenets.
• Identify cultural contributions of early world religions and philosophies.
Use the image to answer question 1.
Question 1
1.
Nepal is geographically located to the ______ of India. [DOK 1]
Question 2
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Question 3
3.
Buddha means "enlightened one", justify why Siddhartha earned this title. [DOK 3]
Question 4
4.
Summarize the story of Buddhas birth. [DOK 2]
Question 5
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Trace Buddhas path to enlightenment [DOK 2]
Question 6
6.
Siddhartha Gautama reached enlightenment while sitting under a ________ tree, after a long night of intense meditation. [DOK 1]
Question 7
7.
List one similarity and one difference between the lives of Buddha and Jesus. [DOK 1]
Question 8
8.
Use evidence to support a claim: Prove why Buddha was a successful spiritual leader. use evidence from the text and explain the significance of the passage you choose. [DOK 4]
Select the following which describes the Four Noble Truths [DOK 1]
Life is painful and full of suffering.
We never suffer because we are human.
Desire is the cause of pain.
Only those within higher caste's are destined to become enlightened.
