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Declaration of Independence Questions

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Common Sense & The Declaration of Independence Common Sense What is meant by ?the seed time of continental union?? Why is this significant? Paine states that ?a new method of thinking has arisen.? Why? What is the result of this new thinking? What is Paine?s stated purpose in writing ?Common Sense?? Summarize five of the arguments made by Paine to support his case? Given what you know about this time period, how valid are each of these arguments????????? In what ways does Paine combine emotionalism and Enlightenment thought to make his argument? The Declaration of Independence What is the purpose of the DOI as stated in the introductory paragraph? Why does Jefferson couch this document in such broad, global terms??

AP Human Geo Key Issue #4 Religion

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Alana Pearce December 4, 2013 Human Geography, Period 1 Mr. Whitefield Summary of Chapter 6, Key Issue 4: Why Do Territorial Conflicts Arise Among Religious Groups? The element of cultural diversity that has led to conflict in many localities in religion. The attempt by intense adherents of one religion to organize Earth?s surface can conflict with the spatial expression of other religious or nonreligious ideas. Religion versus Government Policies: Religious groups may oppose government policies seen as promoting social change conflicting with traditional religious values. The role of religion in organizing earth?s surface has diminished in some societies because of political and economic change.

AP Human Geo Chapter 6, Key Issue #2 Summary

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Summary of Chapter 6, Key Issue 2: Why Do Religions have Different Distributions? We can identify several major geographical differences between universalizing and ethnic religions. These differences include the locations where the religions originated, the processes by which they diffused from their place of origin to other regions, the types of places that are considered holy, the calendar dates identified as important holidays, and attitudes toward modifying the physical environment.

Religion chart

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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 cities of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa achieve Brahman, that there are many different different forms of Brahman karma and reincarnation going to temples, caste system monism vedas sikhism? religion in Bali spread into southeast asia before christianity and islam were created spread across much of South-East Asia, but Buddhism and Islam took over later Buddhism splintered from Hinduism Prince Siddhartha Nepal help the people around you instead of trying to appease a deity knowledge, especially self-knowledge no greed, craving, desire, hurting others, even animals

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

Chapter 10 AP World

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10.3 Muslim culture Muslim Society The Rise of Muslim cities -Cities, which symbolized strength very impressive, Baghdad was the capital city of the Abbasids, which was carefully planned. Four Social Classes - Bagdad population made up of different cultures/social classes ? Islam made up of four classes ? upper class are Muslims at birth ? second class were converts ? third class consisted of protected people, and the lowest class were the slaves who either performed housework or military. Role of Women - the quran states that women should obey men ? still equal as believers ? Shar?ia gave Muslim women legal rights ? more rights that most women of time ? very easy divorce method

AP world Chapter 4

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The origins of Islam: The Arabian peninsula before Muhammad: The Arabs of 600 c.e. Lived exclusively in the Arabian Peninsula and on the desert fringes of Syria, Jordan, and Iraq. Along their Euphrates, the Sasanids used nomadic Arab chieftains to protect their empire. The Byzantines did the same with Arabs on their Jordanian frontier Arab pastoralists to the south remained isolated and independent, didn?t draw attention. Throughout history more people living on the Arabian Peninsula have subsisted as farmers than as pastoral nomads. Farming villages support the comparatively dense population of Yemen, where abundant rainfall waters the highlands during the spring monsoon. Small inlets along the southern coast favored fishing and trading communities.

theology 2 chapter 4 study guide

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Emily Wilson Mr.Z Theology 2 Chapter 5 study guide The Gospel of Matthew: Jesus the teacher The Secret to Greatness Vocabulary: Beatitudes- supreme happiness In this most famous of all homilies we find Jesus teaching the beatitudes that is, ?attitudes of being to his disciples. The challenging words that we find in the gospel of Matthew defied the conventional wisdom of Jesus? day and our day as well. They teach the way to blessed happiness- both in this life and for all eternity. Background on Matthews Gospel Vocabulary: Gehenna- the Jewish term for hell It is known as the first gospel It is unlikely that it is actually the first written Other Themes in Matthew?s Gospel

The earth and it's people ch 10 outline

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CHAPTER 10 Inner and East Asia, 400–1200 INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter students should be able to: 1.​Understand the role of Buddhism and its relationship to the Tang state, and the reasons for and results of the backlash against Buddhism in the late Tang and Song periods. 2.​Discuss the history and the significance of the relationships between China and its neighbors, including Central Asia, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. 3.​Carry out a simple comparative analysis of the different roles of Buddhism in China, Tibet, Korea, and Japan. 4.​Understand the nature and significance of technological innovation in the Song Empire. CHAPTER OUTLINE I.​The Sui and Tang Empires, 581–755 A.​Reunification Under the Sui and Tang

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