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Page 1: Origins of Buddhism Section 3 Assessment. Questions 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean? Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One b

Origins of Buddhism

Section 3 Assessment

Page 2: Origins of Buddhism Section 3 Assessment. Questions 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean? Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One b

Questions

• 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean?

• Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One• b. How did Sidharta free his mind and clarify

his thinking as he searched for wisdom?• Fasted; did not bathe and meditated.

Page 3: Origins of Buddhism Section 3 Assessment. Questions 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean? Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One b

• 2a. What is nirvana?• A state of perfect peace.• b. How are Buddhist teachings different from

Hindu teachings?• Buddhists do not believe in sacrifices, the

caste system ,or that they needed the help of the Brahmins.

Page 4: Origins of Buddhism Section 3 Assessment. Questions 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean? Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One b

• 2c. Why do Buddhists believe that following the Eightfold path leads to a better life?

• It leads them down a path of fulfillment without excess or denial, which then leads to nirvana.

Page 5: Origins of Buddhism Section 3 Assessment. Questions 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean? Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One b

• 3a. Into what lands did Buddhism spread?• Sri Lanka; Myanmar, other parts of Southeast

Asia, Central Asia, Syria, Egypt and China, Korea and Japan

• 3b. What role did missionaries play in spreading Buddhism?

• They played an important role, because they traveled to distant lands to spread Buddhist teachings.

Page 6: Origins of Buddhism Section 3 Assessment. Questions 1a. Who was the Buddha, and what does the term Buddha mean? Siddharta Gautama- Enlightened One b