1. Page 208 1-6 What did you Learn?
Hinduism and Buddhism
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What did you Learn?

2. 1. What are the Upanishads
They are ancient sacred text that describe the search for a universal spirit.

3. 2. What is reincarnation?
A religious belief that a soul is reborn many times.

4. 3. Compare and Contrast Theravada Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism
Branches of
Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Buddha is a great teacher
Buddha is a God
4 Noble Truths Eightfold Path
Eightfold Path is too hard
Good Karma can reach for Nirvana
Worship Buddha and you can reach Nirvana

5. 4. Describe Explain the concept of karma
The consequence of a soul faces in its next life for its actions in this life.

6. 5. Explain What is the importance of the 4 Noble Truths and the 8fold path?
The 4 noble truths EXPLAIN why people suffer.
The 8fold Path DESCRIBES behaviors that will end suffering.

8. 6. Analyze How did the belief in reincarnation both strengthen the divisions in Indian society and provide hope for the lower classes?
Ones position in society results from past ACTS – Karma. Lower classes hoped to improve their position in a future life.
Live a good life and you will be rewarded in your next life.