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Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Chinese Philosophies

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4401099699Siddharta GauthamaWho is the founder of Buddhism?0
4401099700He was a ruler; KshatriyasWhat was Siddharta Gautama's caste?1
4401099701an old man, a very sick man, a corpse, and a monkWhat four people change Siddharta Gauthama's perspectie on life when he leaves the palace for the first time?2
4401099702He left in 534 BCE, around age 29In what year, and around what age did Siddharta Gauthama leave the palace in a search to find the end to no more suffering?3
4401099703a Bodh Gaya treeWhat type of tree did Siddharta Gauthama meditate under?4
4401099704Enlightened OneWhat does "Buddha" directly translate to?5
4401099705Life is full of suffering, suffering is caused by desires, if we end desires we end suffering, and if you want to end desires, you follow the Eightfold PathWhat are the Four Noble Truths?6
4401099706A moral code of how to reach Enlightenment (nirvana) in BuddhismWhat is the Eightfold Path?7
44010997076.1%What percentage of the world's population is Buddhist?8
4401099708Kong FuzeWho founded Confucianism?9
4401099709Master Philospher KongWhat does "Kong Fuze" translate to?10
4401099710being a political advisorWhat career was Kong Fuze originally interested in?11
4401099711The AnalectsWhat is the book of Confucianism?12
4401099712Ren, Li, XiaoWhat are the values of Confucianism?13
4401099713if you want to be a leader (ruler), you must be kind, caring, and compassionateWhat does the character "Ren" stand for in Confucianism?14
4401099714knowing how to behave; etiquetteWhat does the "Li" character stand for in Confucianism?15
4401099715filial piety (respect your elders)What does the character "Xiao" stand for in Confucianism?16
4401099716people who follow the values of ConfucianismWhat is a junzi?17
4401099717father and son, husband and wife, older brother and younger brother, and friend and friendWhat are the 5 relationships of Confucianism?18
4401099718a leader of china who really tried to implement Confucianism, but ultimately failedWho was Mencius?19
4401099719Laozi in the 6th century bceWho founded Daoism and when?20
4401099720the DaodejingWhat is the book of Daoism?21
4401099721natural way (always exists, nothingness is everything)What does "Dao" mean?22
4401099722the doaistic belief of how society should be run and how government should workWhat is the Doctrine of wuwei?23
4401099723they are uselessWhat do Daoists ultimately believe about education and government?24
4401099724Han FeiziWho founded Legalism?25
4401099725Be a farmer, or be in the militarywhat were the two (occupational) focuses of legalism?26
4401099726the QinWho unified China using legalism?27
4401099727big punishments for small crimesWhat is a summary of the belief of legalism?28
4401099728the Vedas and Upanishads?What two texts is Hinduism a blend of?29
4401099729the DravidiansWho had the Upanishads originally?30
4401099730how you're supposed to actWhat is a "dharma"31
4401099731the all powerful force in Hinduism that exists in everything in the worldWhat is the brahman?32
4401099732to lead a good life to that you can be one with the brahmanWhat is the ultimate goal of Hinduism?33
4401099733point of judgement in reincarnationWhat does "Samsara" mean?34
4401099734KarmaWhat determines your next life in the cycle of reincarnation?35
4401099735In hinduism, while you're alive, you come to the realization that you are not an individual, you are a piece of the brahmanWhat is "moksha?"36
4401099736elephant Hindu god who removes all hardships and barriersWho is Ganesh?37
4401099737the Hindu god who created everythingWho is Brahma?38
4401099738the Hindu god of reconstruction, watches over everyone on earthWho is Vishnu?39
4401099739The most powerful Hindu god, third eye could either destroy everything or all bad thingsWho is Shiva?40
4401099740the Hindu goddess of powerWho is Shakti?41
4401099741the Hindu Goddess of wealthWho is Lakshmi?42
4401099742Hindu goddess of knowledgeWho is Saraswathi?43
4401099743the Hindu text that depicts the epic tale of RamaWhat is the Ramayan?44
4401099744The Hindu text about two cousins who go to war over a kingdomWhat is the Mahabhrata?45

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