What caused siddhartha gautama to seek wisdom?
a. he was taught the customs of the peoples he met travelling india.
b. he saw suffering in the world and sought wisdom to end it.
c. he was converted to buddhism by emperor ashoka.
d. he sought enlightenment after growing up in poverty.

B.

Explanation:

Siddhartha Gautama was born in to Royal family so he did not suffer poverty, can exclude answer D

Emperor Ashokas Time came after Lord Buddha so can Exclude Answer 3.

Answer is B since as a prince of the royal family he saw a lot of suffering that people who are less fourtunate underwent.

Siddhartha Gautama sort for wisdom because of the suffering that he saw in the world he wanted wisdom to help him stop the suffering. Option b

He was a prince of Hindu descent, he renounced his place as a prince to seek for spiritual enlightenment. Through his preaching, he founded Buddhism.

After he came after his fathers books on the four signs that included age, sick, dead and religious ascetic, he began to seek enlightenment.

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i would say your answer is a)

sorry if im wrong

the option which was not a function of missionaries in the northwest was the first one - they established posts for trading furs and other goods.

missionaries were sent around the world to spread religion and their knowledge and others - they were not merchants who sold furs and other goods.