Which statement reflects a basic belief of Buddhism? OGenerous donations to charity can alleviate suffering.
O Suffering is caused by desire and wanting.
O Wisdom, or enlightenment, is one of the Four Noble Truths.
Buddhism requires followers to meditate for 49 days like the Buddha did.

O Wisdom, or enlightenment, is one of the Four Noble Truths.

Explanation:

i took test and got it right.

explanation: we can only guess at how our actions may be perceived in the future. doing something really big like killing lots of people, saving lots of people, affecting the lives of lots of people is a sure fire way of being remembered in historical records. we can also make a difference in the history records by being a small influence on something bigger, whether that is as a civil servant, scientist or artist.

of course you could argue that we all affect history just as tiny cogs in a   bigger machine.

if you mean how do people influence our opinions of things which have already happened, then simply by writing a book which looks at things form a different perspective and trying to convince people that this perspective is more accurate or truthful. people do it all the time i.e. richard the third was a terrible or was he? plenty would disagree, it's just that their views aren't the most widely known.n:

sitting in that one chair where he could get shot at was his worst decision.