1. Bellringer: 10/12 and 10/13 1. Pick up the papers by the door.
2. Take out a piece of notebook paper. You will use this if you need extra room to answer a question on your quiz.
3. Spend 5 minutes reviewing for your Peoples of the Med./M.E. quiz today (covers Phoenicians, Hittites, Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Hebrews).

2. After your quiz… 1. Turn your quiz into your class drawer.
2. Update your ToC:
Page #29: Quiz – Peoples of the Med./M.E.
Page #30: Note Chart – Hinduism and Buddhism, The Basics
Page #31: World Religions Worksheet: Hinduism
3. Write down your HW:
Read pages in your ANCIENT WORLD textbook and take notes

3. Agenda: 10/12 and 10/13 1. Bellringer
2. Quiz: Peoples of the Mediterranean and the Middle East
3. Brief Overview: Hinduism and Buddhism
4. History Alive! Reading/WS: Hinduism

4. World Religions: Hinduism and Buddhism

5. Founder:
Hinduism
Buddhism
No official founder
Siddhartha Gautama

7. Place of Origin:
Hinduism
Buddhism
India

8. Modern-Day “Heartland”:
Hinduism
Buddhism
India
SE Asia, China, Japan
- Differs based on Theravada vs. Mahayana split
Location Of Buddhist Paths
Theravada Buddhism – Southern (Sri Lanka, Thailand, Burma, Laos, Cambodia, parts of Southeast Asia)
Mahayana Buddhism – Northern (Tibet, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, parts of Southeast Asia )
Scriptures
Theravada in Pali (Pali Cannon).
Mahayana in Sanskrit (Sutras)
Both share the common basic Buddhist teachings of Four Noble Truths, Eight fold path.
Language Difference
Theravada Buddhism is more conservative. Place importance on Pali language as birth language of the Buddha. Pali is used in worship

9. Holy Text: Hinduism Buddhism Major texts: Vedas, Upanishads
Other texts: Rig Vedas, Baghavad Gita
“Words of Buddha”
- Sutras (Mahayana)
- Tripitaka (Theravada)

10. Holy Guidelines: Hinduism Buddhism
Directives related to achieving the following:
- moksha (release from cycle of rebirth)
- reincarnation (being reborn, ultimately in a better caste)
- karma (accumulating good or bad fortune by doing good or bad things)
There are two:
- 1. Four Noble Truths
- 2. Eightfold Path
Goal – to teach Buddhists how to end suffering and desire in their lives

11. History Alive! Reading/Worksheet:
With a partner, you will work on the questions related to the History Alive! reading on Hinduism.
These questions deal with material that is eligible for your World Religions quiz as well as your Unit 2 test.
When you are finished, you can work on the Quizizz practice questions using the information below:
URL: join.Quizizz.com
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