Buddhism is based on the teachings of the Buddha, who advocated. a. social responsibility and ethics
b. filial piety
c. overcoming suffering and the cycle of death and rebirth
d. honesty and humility

the quote by walter cronkite contributes to the central idea of the text by supporting the central idea. cronkite argues that what is deemed “right” for and in america may not be good for other countries. this supports the central idea of the text, that the vietnam war was unpopular in america for multiple reasons- including cronkite’s.