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World War 2 Notes

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World History 2 Notes Pg. 627 #1-6 Meredith Robbins B5 9/8/14 7:38 PM Buddhism- According to the Buddha, how does one achieve happiness and fulfillment? Nirvana= by eliminating their attachment to worldly things. Has been a dominant religious, cultural, and social force throughout Asia ?Founder Siddhartha Gautama Who: Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) When: lived 563- 483 BCE ?The Enlightend one? Where: Sri Lanka, Japan, Sameri, East Asia: ThaiLand, India, Southeast Asia Monks are expected to lead life of poverty, meditation study Buddhist believe in rebirth Buddha> monks/ nuns What: they believe Nirvana STUPA- Buddhist commermorative monumnet usually housing sacred relics associated with the Buddha or other saintly persons. 8 fold path Nirvna is achieve by following the 8 fold path

AP Human Geography - Comparative Religions Project

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My Name 11/25/13 Per. 6 My Teacher AP Human Geography Comparative Religions Project Judaism Confucian Hinduism Buddhism Christianity Islam Taoism Point of origin? Near eastern region of Canaan China India India Palestine Middle East, Southeast Asia China How did it spread? Voluntary and forced migration of Jews Confucius traveling through China Migration and cultural exchange Chinese immigrants Expansion combined with relocation diffusion, missions Muhammad and his followers and king?s armies Missions, diffusions through China Where influential today? Israel, the US, localized areas of the UK, Russia, and Canada China China, Laos, Sri Lanka, Thailand

AP Human Geography Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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Chapter 6 Vocabulary Religion 1. Animism ? Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life. 2. Autonomous religion ? A religion that does not have a central authority but shares ideas and cooperates informally. 3. Branch ? A large and fundamental division within a religion. 4. Cosmogony ? A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe. 5. Denomination ? A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations into a single legal and administrative body. 6. Diocese ? The basic unit of geographic organization in the Roman Catholic Church.

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Chapter 6 Rubenstein Religion KEY ISSUE 1: Where are religions distributed? (see map) ?Religion is a belief system and a set of practices that recognizes the existence of a power higher than humans.? Two main types of religions: Universalizing ? attempts to appeal to all people of different cultures through propagandizing and persuading people to convert. a). World?s major universalizing religions are: 1). Christianity 2). Islam 3). Buddhism b). Universalizing religions are designed to appeal to many people (and, unfortunately to their wallets.) 1). Surge in TV evangelism or televangelism 2). Most TV evangelists try to convert ?sinners? to Christian fundamentalism (strict adherence to Bible)

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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

Sui Civ Profile

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Master CIVILIZATION PROFILE NAME: _________________________ CLASS: ________ *Complete the profile for the assigned civilization. Use your textbook or the internet if necessary (reliable sources only) *You do not need to use complete sentences, but address ALL questions for each category, and explain yourself when asked CIVILIZATION LOCATION (Include REGION) DATES in EXISTENCE: CITIES List at least 3, including the capital or center of the civilization GOVERNMENT Include the type & who was in charge RELIGION List the main religion(s) & God(s) Polytheistic/monotheistic? Secular/non-secular? JOB SPECIALIZATION List 3-5 jobs unique or especially important to their civilization SOCIAL CLASSES Describe/include class names What were they based on?

Song Civ Profile

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Master CIVILIZATION PROFILE NAME: _________________________ CLASS: ________ *Complete the profile for the assigned civilization. Use your textbook or the internet if necessary (reliable sources only) *You do not need to use complete sentences, but address ALL questions for each category, and explain yourself when asked CIVILIZATION LOCATION (Include REGION) DATES in EXISTENCE: CITIES List at least 3, including the capital or center of the civilization GOVERNMENT Include the type & who was in charge RELIGION List the main religion(s) & God(s) Polytheistic/monotheistic? Secular/non-secular? JOB SPECIALIZATION List 3-5 jobs unique or especially important to their civilization SOCIAL CLASSES Describe/include class names What were they based on?

Tang Civ Profile

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Master CIVILIZATION PROFILE NAME: _________________________ CLASS: ________ *Complete the profile for the assigned civilization. Use your textbook or the internet if necessary (reliable sources only) *You do not need to use complete sentences, but address ALL questions for each category, and explain yourself when asked CIVILIZATION LOCATION (Include REGION) DATES in EXISTENCE: CITIES List at least 3, including the capital or center of the civilization GOVERNMENT Include the type & who was in charge RELIGION List the main religion(s) & God(s) Polytheistic/monotheistic? Secular/non-secular? JOB SPECIALIZATION List 3-5 jobs unique or especially important to their civilization SOCIAL CLASSES Describe/include class names What were they based on?

Byzantine Civ Profile

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Master CIVILIZATION PROFILE NAME: _________________________ CLASS: ________ *Complete the profile for the assigned civilization. Use your textbook or the internet if necessary (reliable sources only) *You do not need to use complete sentences, but address ALL questions for each category, and explain yourself when asked CIVILIZATION LOCATION (Include REGION) DATES in EXISTENCE: CITIES List at least 3, including the capital or center of the civilization GOVERNMENT Include the type & who was in charge RELIGION List the main religion(s) & God(s) Polytheistic/monotheistic? Secular/non-secular? JOB SPECIALIZATION List 3-5 jobs unique or especially important to their civilization SOCIAL CLASSES Describe/include class names What were they based on?

AP Human Geo Religion Notes

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Key Issue #1 Where are religions distributed? The three main universalizing religions are Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. A branch is a large and fundamental division within a religion. A denomination is a division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations in a single legal and administrative body. A sect is a relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination. Christianity It has 3 major branches: Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox. Roman Catholicism is dominant in the southwest and east of Europe. Protestantism is dominant in the northwest of Europe. Eastern Orthodox is dominant in the east and southeast of Europe. The Western Hemisphere is 90% Christian.

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