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Choose one of the following belief systems and describe its characteristics:

Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
Shinto
Consider the following questions while writing your response:

Where is this belief system practiced?
Is it a religion or a philosophy?
What are some of its key ideas?
How has it influenced the cultures who follow its teachings?
short answer only.

Buddhism is practiced mainly in countries such as India, Nepal, Thailand, China, and Japan. It is considered both a religion and a philosophy. Key ideas include the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the belief in karma and the cycle of rebirth. Buddhism has had a significant influence on art, literature, and social practices in countries where it is practiced.