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Unit Eight SS Polytheism

What religion is the foundation of most polytheistic faiths?

What is the primary religion in India?

What is the primary religion in Eastern Asia?

Brahma

Shiva

Vishnu

Brahman

Brahmins

Dharma

Karma

Reincarnation

Caste System

Outcastes

What civilization was the first in India? What was that civilization’s main contribution to society?

What were the five empires in India?

Chandragupta Maurya’s rule?

Asoka’s rule?

Chandra Gupta’s rule?

Muslim rule?

Size of the Mongol empire?

3 Mughal rulers?

Babur’s rule?

Akbar’s rule?

Aurangzeb’s rule?

What country established itself in India between 1647 and 1947?

Imperialism

Gandhi

Jinnah

Nehru

When was the Partition of India?

Pakistan

India

Civil disobedience

Hindi

In 1876, she was named Empress of India.

Ganges River

Sepoys

What did Britain promise India after W.W. I.?

What did Britain promise India after W.W.II.?

Siddhartha Gautama

Buddha's Four Noble Truths

Hinayana school of Buddhism

Mahayana school of Buddhism

Nirvana

Five major religions of the world.

Dynasty

Confucius

Shogun

Samurai

Seppuku

Kublai Khan

Chiang Kai-shek

Mao Tse-tung

Marco Polo

Yamato

Meiji

Russo-Japanese war

Sino-Japanese war

Hirohito

This nation felt national loyalties were more important than loyalties to one's family

This nation felt the family was more important than ones self or the state

How did the slave trade affect the African economy?

In 1847, this country became the first republic in Africa. Its government was modeled after America's.

This country sent black settlers back to Africa to set up a colony in 1816.

This country sent black settlers back to Africa to set up a colony in 1787. They were joined later with freed blacks from Canada and America.

By the mid 1800's, what percentage of Africa was ruled by Europeans?

The British controlled what part of Africa?

The French controlled what part of Africa?

When did most European colonies in Africa become independent?

What impact did slavery have on Africa?

Why are many people in African nations starving today?

Name and describe six issues in Africa today.

Compare the five major religions in the world today.

Should the sacred and polluted Ganges River be cleaned up? Give two reasons for each side, and give a detailed opinion on what you believe?

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