Across
- 2. ______ groups share common cultural characteristics and traditions
- 5. The ______ is a Hindu text of prayers and hymns
- 8. Buddhism originated in this country
- 9. Confucious believed in the _______ Rule of Behavior
- 10. According to Confucianism, there are ______ basic types of relationships
- 12. Buddha's holy book where he wrote down his basic teachings
- 15. This religion was started by a rich Indian prince saddened by the suffering he saw
- 17. Shintoism is unique to this country
- 21. Peace and freedom from the cycle of reincarnation in Hinduism
- 22. Good or bad behavior in one's life that determines social life in the next life
- 23. To achieve Nirvana, Buddhists must follow the ______ Way
- 24. __________ follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
- 25. Built as places to worship ancestors in the Shinto faith
- 26. values physical purity over moral purity
- 27. Highest class in the Indian caste system
- 29. Indian social class system determined by heredity
Down
- 1. The ultimate goal of Buddhists
- 3. ________ is the third-largest religion in the world
- 4. Philosophy with great influence on Chinese culture
- 6. belief in many Gods and Goddesses
- 7. The lowest class in the caste system
- 11. taught there were ______ Noble Truths
- 13. cycle of birth and rebirth
- 14. Shintoism and Confucianism are ________, not religions
- 16. The largest number of Buddhists are located in ________ Asia
- 18. Means "enlightened one"
- 19. Buddhism is the ______ largest religion in the world
- 20. Spirit of a God in Shintoism
- 28. _______ groups share a common belief system and sacred text
