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+ | ! 10/16 | ||
+ | | What geographic features make life in the Middle East difficult? | ||
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+ | ! 10/17 | ||
+ | | How can we solve for the unknown? [((limited land + limited resources)/ethnic hatred)+religious differences)*outside intervention ?? | ||
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+ | ! 10/18 | ||
+ | | How does Arab cultures view traditional western ideals? | ||
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+ | ! 10/19 | ||
+ | | Today's question really reflects upon the penultimate answer. Confused? I hope so? | ||
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+ | ! 10/20 | ||
+ | | What similarities and differences exist in three major Middle East religions? | ||
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+ | ! 10/24 | ||
+ | | How did Fundamentalism impact life in Taliban ruled Afghanistan? "A movement marked by rigid adherence to basic principles?" | ||
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+ | ! 10/25 | ||
+ | | What creates bitterness in the Middle East? | ||
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+ | ! 10/26 | ||
+ | | What long lasting issues prevent a peaceful resolution ton the Middle East crisis? | ||
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+ | ! 10/31 | ||
+ | | Why do Middle East peace plans generally fail? | ||
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+ | ! 11/1 | ||
+ | | What does it mean to "bear witness?" | ||
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+ | ! 11/3 | ||
+ | | What modern issues shape Middle East politics? | ||
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+ | ! 11/8 | ||
+ | | How can we use concrete and abstract ideas to asses your knowledge of the Middle East? | ||
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+ | ! 11/13 | ||
+ | | What geographic features shape the culture of South Africa? | ||
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+ | ! 11/15 | ||
+ | | What invasions and empires have shaped the culture of Islam? | ||
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+ | ! 11/16 | ||
+ | | How does the teachings of Hindu influence the culture of India? | ||
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+ | ! 11/17 | ||
+ | | What role does the monsoon play in Indian society? | ||
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+ | ! 11/27 | ||
+ | | What truths can we discover where easter and western culture meet? | ||
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+ | ! 11/28 | ||
+ | | How does the true beauty of Indian culture rise above the demands of poverty? | ||
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+ | ! 11/30 | ||
+ | | What "truths" cab we develop from "The City of Joy"? | ||
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+ | ! 12/4 | ||
+ | | What characteristics define a charismatic leader? | ||
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+ | ! 12/5 | ||
+ | | What political changes took place in India after Nehru? | ||
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+ | ! 12/6 | ||
+ | | What "truths" did Buddha bring to your world? | ||
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+ | ! 12/7 | ||
+ | | What problems continue to impact the "development" of India? | ||
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+ | ! 12/8 | ||
+ | | What creates the tension between Pakistan and India in the Kashmir? | ||
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+ | ! 12/13 | ||
+ | | What geographical features influence life in China? | ||
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+ | ! 12/14 | ||
+ | | What do we know about our relationship with China? | ||
+ | What impact do creation theories have on social norms and behaviors? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 12/19 | ||
+ | | What "relationships" exist in traditional Chinese culture? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 12/20 | ||
+ | | How do the teachings of Daoism and Confucian shape Chinese society? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 12/21 | ||
+ | | How did the "dynastic cycle" influence Chinese culture? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 12/22 | ||
+ | | What events caused the Communist revolution in China? | ||
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+ | ! 1/3 | ||
+ | | How has China grown as an economic force? | ||
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+ | ! 1/4 | ||
+ | | The contrast of old and new - how has China changed since Mao? | ||
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+ | ! 1/9 | ||
+ | | How does geography influence Japanese society? | ||
+ | How can the Chinese creation theory explain social behavior? | ||
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+ | ! 1/11 | ||
+ | | What vestiges of Feudal Japan exist today? | ||
+ | What impact does the teaching of Shinto have on Japanese society? | ||
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+ | ! 1/16 | ||
+ | | How doe the Japanese adapt other culture's ideas? | ||
+ | Does North Korea belong in the "axis of evil?" | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:37, 13 February 2007
Date | Question |
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9/6 | How can understanding the social sciences help us examine important cultural issues? |
9/7 | How does a psychologist view the healing process of the nation? |
9/8 | How can we find "common humanity" in our diverse world? |
9/11 | How can psychological needs cross cultural boundaries?
What concepts can contribute to our understanding of other cultures? |
9/13 | How can our understanding of material and non-material cultures help us expand our appreciation of societies? |
9/14 | How can the media shape our opinians about other human beiengs?
How can the interpretation of maps, charts, and graphs help us understand global concepts? |
9/19 | How can we make real life projections from statistical information?
How can we find "common humanity" in faceless others? |
9/21 | How can geographical features impact the potential for continent's success? |
9/22 | How do current issues reflect important cultural concepts?
What early kingdoms existed in African culture? How can we transfer into schematic ways. |
9/25 | What early kingdoms developed in Africa?
How did Europeans colonize Africa? |
9/26 | What allowed the Europeans to conquer Africa with ease? |
9/27 | How does the history of South Africa reflect the elements of colonialism? |
9/28 | How does Hollywood portray the issue of apartheid?
What human truths can we develop from watching films? |
10/3 | What "truths" can we derive from "Cry Freedom"? |
10/4 | How does a South African view American's racial policies? |
10/5 | Never Again: What determines a genocide? The Hutu/Tutsi massacre? "The triumph of evil" - when good men do nothing |
10/9 | How do the people of Rwanda deal with the "genocide" of 1994?
What conflicts exist in Nigeria? |
10/10 | What realities prevent African nations from political and economic development? |
10/11 | The truth...whole truth...and nothing but the truth?? So help us... Mr. Textbook? |
10/12 | What wars and conflicts continue to hinder progress in Africa? |
10/16 | What geographic features make life in the Middle East difficult? |
10/17 | How can we solve for the unknown? [((limited land + limited resources)/ethnic hatred)+religious differences)*outside intervention ?? |
10/18 | How does Arab cultures view traditional western ideals? |
10/19 | Today's question really reflects upon the penultimate answer. Confused? I hope so? |
10/20 | What similarities and differences exist in three major Middle East religions? |
10/24 | How did Fundamentalism impact life in Taliban ruled Afghanistan? "A movement marked by rigid adherence to basic principles?" |
10/25 | What creates bitterness in the Middle East? |
10/26 | What long lasting issues prevent a peaceful resolution ton the Middle East crisis? |
10/31 | Why do Middle East peace plans generally fail? |
11/1 | What does it mean to "bear witness?" |
11/3 | What modern issues shape Middle East politics? |
11/8 | How can we use concrete and abstract ideas to asses your knowledge of the Middle East? |
11/13 | What geographic features shape the culture of South Africa? |
11/15 | What invasions and empires have shaped the culture of Islam? |
11/16 | How does the teachings of Hindu influence the culture of India? |
11/17 | What role does the monsoon play in Indian society? |
11/27 | What truths can we discover where easter and western culture meet? |
11/28 | How does the true beauty of Indian culture rise above the demands of poverty? |
11/30 | What "truths" cab we develop from "The City of Joy"? |
12/4 | What characteristics define a charismatic leader? |
12/5 | What political changes took place in India after Nehru? |
12/6 | What "truths" did Buddha bring to your world? |
12/7 | What problems continue to impact the "development" of India? |
12/8 | What creates the tension between Pakistan and India in the Kashmir? |
12/13 | What geographical features influence life in China? |
12/14 | What do we know about our relationship with China?
What impact do creation theories have on social norms and behaviors? |
12/19 | What "relationships" exist in traditional Chinese culture? |
12/20 | How do the teachings of Daoism and Confucian shape Chinese society? |
12/21 | How did the "dynastic cycle" influence Chinese culture? |
12/22 | What events caused the Communist revolution in China? |
1/3 | How has China grown as an economic force? |
1/4 | The contrast of old and new - how has China changed since Mao? |
1/9 | How does geography influence Japanese society?
How can the Chinese creation theory explain social behavior? |
1/11 | What vestiges of Feudal Japan exist today?
What impact does the teaching of Shinto have on Japanese society? |
1/16 | How doe the Japanese adapt other culture's ideas?
Does North Korea belong in the "axis of evil?" |
Intro/Basics - Africa - Middle East - South Asia - China - Japan - Korea - Latin America
World Cultures Daily Questions
Notebook
- Page 1 - Syllabus
- Page 2 - Notebook Grade Sheet
- Page 3 - Table of Contense
- Page 4 - Daily Questions
- Page 5 - Historiography Perspectives
- Page 6 - How to Gloss
- Page 7 - China AIDS Article
- Page 8 - "Humility, not Arrogance will help us after 9/11"
- Page 9 - 9/11 The Path Not Taken
- Page 9b - Malsow's Pyramid of Needs
- Page 10 - Circle Discussion, Page 2, Page 3
- Page 12 - Pitts Article, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6, Response - "Out of Date"
- Page 13 - Culture Notes
- Page 14 - Temporary Marriages
- Page 15 - Graph Assignment
- Page 17 - Pitts Article Circle Discussion, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6
Projects
Test/Quizes
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- Page 16 - Africa Political Map
- Page 17 - Pitts Article Circle Discussion, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6
- Page 18 - The Shape of Africa Article, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5
- Page 19 - African Kingdoms Map
- Page 20 - Portfolio (Decolonization) Map
- Page 21 - Guns, Germs, and Steel Video Notes, Page 2
- Page 22 - South Africa Notes, Page 2, Page 3
- Page 23 - Hajj Polio Article
- Page 24 - Cry Freedom Movie - The Path to a Truth, Page 2
- Page 25 - Derived Class Truths from Cry Freedom Movie
- Page 26 - Racial Americans from the point of view of a South African Article
- Page 27 - Hutu and Tutsi Notes, Page 2, Page 3
- Page 28 - Randa Genocide Memorial Article
- Page 29 - Nigerian Textbook Contradictions, Page 2
- Page 30 - Nigerian Stoning Article
- Page 31 - Pitts Responds to Nigerian Stoning Trial
- Page 32 - Darfur Call to Action Article, Page 2
- Page 33 - Hotel Rwanda Cartoon Captions, Page 2
- Page 34 - Zimbabwe 4 POVs, Page 2
- Page 35 - Zimbabwe Framers Hurt Article, Page 2
- Page 36 - Forgotton Ongoing Conflicts in Africa, Page 2
- Page 37 -Botswana AIDS Article
- Page 38 - Bukina Faso Bike Article
- Page 39 - African Articles Connections, Page 2, Page 3
Portfolio
Misc
Test/Quizzes
Intro/Basics - Africa - Middle East - South Asia - China - Japan - Korea - Latin America
World Cultures Daily Questions
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- Page 40 - Middle East Political Map, Geo Notes
- Page 41 - Portfolio Map Assignments Guidelines
- Page 42 - Middle East Water Tower Article, Page 2
- Page 43 - Arab Behavior Notes
- Page 44 - Why are we here? Fundamental Questions of Religion Circle Discussion Notes, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5
- Page 45 - Western Religions Chart Page 1, Page 2, Christianity Basics, Page 2, Judaism Basics, Page 2, Islam Basics, Page 2, The Creation According to Islam
- Page 46 - Sharia's Reach, Page 2
- Page 47 - Middle East History Notes - Instructions, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6, Page 7
- Page 48 - Arab Isreal Map
- Page 49 - Arab Isreal Timeline
- Page 50 - Middle Eastern Groups
- Page 51 - A Failed Peace Chart
- Page 52 - Middle East Review Questions, Page 2
- Page 53 - Middle East Cause and Effect - OPEC, Iraq vs. Iran, Persian Gulf War 1, Persian Gulf War 2
- Page 54 - Red Textbook Photo Descriptions, Page 2, Terms Brainstorm, Page 2
- Page 55 - Metaphor Middle East Assessment Instructions
- Page 57 - Middle East Essay
Portfolio
Misc
- The Intertwined Path of Western Religions, Page 2
- Rough Sharia Notes, Page 2
- Ultra-Orthodox Basics, Page 2
Test/Quizzes
- I can't scan in my metaphor poster. I kinda missed the point of the metaphors going from concrete to abstract, so I won't post them. Sorry. I did the Prison of the Middle East.
Intro/Basics - Africa - Middle East - South Asia - China - Japan - Korea - Latin America
World Cultures Daily Questions
Notebook
- Page 56 - South Asia Political Map, Geo Notes
- Page 58 - Indian Ancient Civilization Notes Instructions, Page 2 - Maurya Empire and Small Kingdoms, Page 3 - Gupta Empire and Muslim Empire, Page 4 - Mughal Empire
- Page 59 - Hinduism Questions
- Page 60 - Hindu Basics Notes, Figure
- Page 61 - Wife Burning Article, Page 2, Page 3
- Page 62 - Kumbah Mela Festival Article
- Page 63 - Portfolio Instructions
- Page 64 - Monsoon Picture Assignment
- Page 65 - Comparisons Project Instructions
- Page 66 - Kerosene/Dowry Article
- Page 67 - City of Joy Movie Notes, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4
- Page 67 - City of Joy Truth Path, Page 2
- Page 68 - Rickshaw Article
- Page 69 - More about Truths 1
- Page 70 - Notes on British Imperialism, Page 2
- Page 70 - Gandhi Notes/Video Notes, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5
- Page 71 - Tea Seller Article, Truck Driver Article
- Page 72 - Indian Modern Leaders Slides/Notes, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6, Page 7
- Page 73 - Buddhism Notes Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4 (Face)
- Page 74 - AIDs in India Article
- Page 75 - Indian Modern Issues
- Page 76 - Kashmir Kite Festival Article
- Page 77 - Kashmir Notes, Page 2
Portfolio
Misc
Test/Quizzes
- South Asia Test Topics
- Lots of Pop-quizzes given - be sure to study constantly and remember all numbers given because quiz questions come from seeming nowhere and cover the smallest bit of minutia
Intro/Basics - Africa - Middle East - South Asia - China - Japan - Korea - Latin America
World Cultures Daily Questions
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- Page 78 - China Political Map, Geo Notes
- Page 79 - Chinese Modern Relationships, Indian, Meanings, Page 2
- Pan Gu Myth, Cartoon, Questions and Hindu God
- Page 80 - Three Gorges Dam Article
- Page 81 - Chinese Symbols, Page 2
- Page 82 - Confucius Information, Page 2, Face, Notes
- Page 83 - Daoism Information, Page 2, Face, Notes
- Page 84 - Religion's Quote Chart
- Page 85 - Chinese Dynasties Notes, Page 2, Page 3
- Page 86 - Chinese Revolutions Notes, Page 2, Steps and Pictures, Steps Page 2
- Page 87 - Chinese Events Matching, Page 2
- Page 88 - Eastern Religions Truths, Page 2
- Page 89 - Globalization Cartoon
- Page 90 - Chinese Consumption Article
- Page 91 - Facts About China Today
- Page 92 - Mao and Now Comparison Videos (Reaction from Primary Sources)
- China Test Instructions
Portfolio
Test/Quizzes
Intro/Basics - Africa - Middle East - South Asia - China - Japan - Korea - Latin America
World Cultures Daily Questions
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- Page 93 - Japan Political Map, Geo Notes
- Page 94 - Shinto Myth Text, Flowchart
- Page 94 - Major Religions Truths, Page 2
- Page 95 - Japanese History Timeline, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4
- Page 96 - Shinto Notes, Shinto Beliefs, Page 2
- Page 97 - Japansese Women Article, Page 2, Page 3
- Adaptations Chart, Page 2 (Incorrect!!!)
Portfolio
Intro/Basics - Africa - Middle East - South Asia - China - Japan - Korea - Latin America
Only spent one day on this unit World Cultures Daily Questions
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- Page 101 - Central American Map, South American Map, Geo Notes, Page 2
- Page 102 - Latin American Notes, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6, Page 7, Page 8, Page 9