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Major religion Chart chapter 12

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Major World Religions and Philosophies and Their Diffusion Major Religion Origins Beliefs, Values, and Practices Divisions Pattern of Diffusion Impact on the Cultural Landscape Hinduism Indus River Valley 4000 years ago Reincarnation Karma Buddhism Assimilation of other religions into Hinduism West India to Eastern Asia Buddhism 2500 years ago What is now Nepal Siddhartha(Buddha) Salvation Enlightenment Monotheistic Mahayana Buddhism Theravada Buddhism Zen Buddhism Lamaism Diffused from East India going further East Shintoism What is now Japan Focuses on nature and ancestor worship None that I know of Diffused possibly through relocation diffusion but for the most part stayed in Japan Taoism Huang He River Valley Lao-Tsu Feng Shui

AP Hug Chapter 6

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Name___________________________________ AP Human Geography - Chapter Six: Religion Introduction: (Page 191) 1. What questions about religion do geographers try to answer? Where and Why? 2. Why do geographers find the tensions between globalization and local diversity especially acute in religion? (Give five reasons.) People care deeply about their religion and draw their core values and beliefs from it Some religions have universal appeal and others local appeal Religious values show how people feel and the meaningful ways they alter the landscape Most (but not all) religions require strict adherence, so adopting a global religion could mean turning away from traditional local religion

Living in the Environment 16th Edition Chapter Review and Vocabulary

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Living in the Environment : Concepts, Connections and Solutions Miller and Spoolman 16th Edition Practice Questions: Chapters 1-25 2009 - 2010

chapter 2

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CHAPTER QUIZ MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS 1.????? When a discrete number of culture traits is combined it is referred to as a culture: ???????? a. region ???????? b. complex ???????? c. realm ???????? d. system 2.????? Features placed on the land change its natural look. Geographers call this the cultural: ???????? a. realm ???????? b. system ???????? c. landscape ???????? d. land change ? 3.????? The birth place of a civilization is called a/an: ???????? a. culture hearth ???????? b. origin region ???????? c. agricultural home base ???????? d. source region 4.????? When an idea or invention spreads outward from its source area and also remains strong in its source area, it is said to have spread by: ???????? a. stimulus diffusion ???????? b. migrant diffusion

A History Of Western Society--Chapter 1--Ancient Civilizations

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Lecture 1: Ancient Civilizations I. What is ?Civilization?? A. Civilization Capable of sustaining a substantial number of specialists to cope with the economic, social, political, and social needs of a populous society. Characteristics: a. Some Characteristics: b. Writing system record keeping Monumental architecture Art representative of people and their lives B. Overall? People live in cities or regions often organized as states or city-states Developed a writing system Specialized labor/arts and crafts Advances in science and technology Complex economic, government, social, and cultural systems. II. So how do we determine what a ?Western? civilization is? Or, why are we talking about the Ancient Near East? A. It all begins with the Greeks?

POEM

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Maria Veronica Ramirez Eng 161 Trick or Treat Leaving carved out turnips lit with wax candles Outside their wood door and on top of their stone fence They scare away the evil Watching football while they shape the Funniest smile on the pumpkin They drink their black tea Wandering through the wintry Irish streets Carrying the stench of a sacrificed boar on their head They hope not to be hexed Skipping through VanNess Street Carrying a bright orange basket They hope to get the best candy Leaving feasts for the dead souls and for Samhain, the dark lord of the dead Who came back to earth to assemble his souls They hope to keep their crops from any wicked curse Passing out lollipops to firemen and superheroes Giving the biggest handful to the creepiest face

Ch 14 The latin west study sheet

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APWorld ? Chapter 14: ?The Latin West, 1200-1500? Key Learning Goals Terms to know: three-field system, water wheels, Hanseatic League, guild, Gothic cathedrals, Renaissance, universities, scholasticism, humanities, Great Western Schism, Hundred Years? War, new monarchies, and reconquest. 1. Evaluate how well the inhabitants of the Latin West, rich and poor, urban and rural, dealt with their natural environment. 2. What social and economic factors led to the growth of cities in late medieval Europe? 3. Analyze how warfare helped rulers in the Latin West acquire the skills, weapons, and determination that enabled them to challenge other parts of the world. 4. What factors were responsible for the promotion of learning and the arts in the Latin West?

world history review

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Caitlin hitchcock Block 1 4/18/13 1750-1940 Compare the following: the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the Haitian Revolution and Latin American independence movements. American revolution French revolution Haitian revolution reason Revolt of colonies against monarchy in England Lower classes against monarchy Slave rebellion date 1775-1785 1789?1799 1791-1803 Cause High taxes The way the government worked Wanted to be independent from Europeans Effect Two separate states Succession of governments Independent nations named Haiti where America Europe French colony saint- Dominique Who fought Natives and colonists Natives against those in power and Europeans helping slaves similar Overthrow monarchies Overthrow Europe

world history review

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Caitlin hitchcock Block 1 4/18/13 1750-1940 Compare the following: the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the Haitian Revolution and Latin American independence movements. American revolution French revolution Haitian revolution reason Revolt of colonies against monarchy in England Lower classes against monarchy Slave rebellion date 1775-1785 1789?1799 1791-1803 Cause High taxes The way the government worked Wanted to be independent from Europeans Effect Two separate states Succession of governments Independent nations named Haiti where America Europe French colony saint- Dominique Who fought Natives and colonists Natives against those in power and Europeans helping slaves similar Overthrow monarchies Overthrow Europe

us history quarter 1

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Caitlin hitchcock Block 1 4/18/13 1750-1940 Compare the following: the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the Haitian Revolution and Latin American independence movements. American revolution French revolution Haitian revolution reason Revolt of colonies against monarchy in England Lower classes against monarchy Slave rebellion date 1775-1785 1789?1799 1791-1803 Cause High taxes The way the government worked Wanted to be independent from Europeans Effect Two separate states Succession of governments Independent nations named Haiti where America Europe French colony saint- Dominique Who fought Natives and colonists Natives against those in power and Europeans helping slaves similar Overthrow monarchies Overthrow Europe

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