The Story of Buddha

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8 questions

Instructions

Standard III: Compare the development of early world religions and philosophies and their key tenets.
• Identify cultural contributions of early world religions and philosophies.

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The Story of Buddha

Last updated about 4 years ago

8 questions

Instructions

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 to answer question 1.

Question 1

Nepal geographically located ______ of india? [DOK 1]

East

South

North

West

Question 2

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.

A person can overcome desire.

Following the eightfold path will end suffering.

Only those within higher caste's are destined to become enlightened.

Question 3

Buddha means "enlightened one", justify why Siddhartha earned this title. [DOK 3]

Question 4

Select all that detail the story of Buddhas birth. [DOK 1]

Happened in a dream.

He ascended into the world by a beam.

A white elephant touched his mothers side with a lotus tree blossom.

His mother was pregnant and had him out of her side.

He started to cry and his tears turned into crystals.

His mother felt no pain during the delivery.

He talked after being born.

Question 5

How did Buddha reach enlightenment? [DOK 1]

Chose the path of power, to reign as the future king.

Stayed with his wife and son, to take care of his family.

Gave up wealth, lived without necessities for 5 years and meditated under a tree.

Use to answer question 6.

Question 6

Siddhartha Gautama reached enlightenment while sitting under a ________ tree, after a long night of intense meditation. [DOK 1]

Sycamore

Cherry Blossom

Bodhi/Fig

Tule

Question 7

List one similarity and one difference between the lives of Buddha and Jesus. [DOK 1]

Question 8

Why was Buddha a succesful spiritual leader? [DOK 1]

Use to answer question 1.

Question 1

Nepal geographically located ______ of india? [DOK 1]

East

South

North

West

Question 2

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.

A person can overcome desire.

Following the eightfold path will end suffering.

Only those within higher caste's are destined to become enlightened.

Question 3

Buddha means "enlightened one", justify why Siddhartha earned this title. [DOK 3]

Question 4

Select all that detail the story of Buddhas birth. [DOK 1]

Happened in a dream.

He ascended into the world by a beam.

A white elephant touched his mothers side with a lotus tree blossom.

His mother was pregnant and had him out of her side.

He started to cry and his tears turned into crystals.

His mother felt no pain during the delivery.

He talked after being born.

Question 5

How did Buddha reach enlightenment? [DOK 1]

Chose the path of power, to reign as the future king.

Stayed with his wife and son, to take care of his family.

Gave up wealth, lived without necessities for 5 years and meditated under a tree.

Use to answer question 6.

Question 6

Siddhartha Gautama reached enlightenment while sitting under a ________ tree, after a long night of intense meditation. [DOK 1]

Sycamore

Cherry Blossom

Bodhi/Fig

Tule

Question 7

List one similarity and one difference between the lives of Buddha and Jesus. [DOK 1]

Question 8