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Asian studies Common Core RI.9-10.5 resources
The Philosophical & Spiritual Traditions of China
The theological roots of Chinese culture extend back several thousands of years. However, it was only in the 6th Century BCE, during the Zhou Dynasty's reign, that these fragments of legend and philosophy began to coalesce into the formalized religions of Confucianism, Legalism, Taoism and Chinese Buddhism. This two-part worksheet provides a thorough, side-by-side introduction to the four faiths that helped to shape Chinese culture and political theory. Part I contains a Compare and Contrast fi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Ottoman & Safavid Empires (Match 'Em & Short Answer)
The Ottoman and Safavid Empires had much in common: both were Islamic theocracies, both grew rich by controlling Near-Eastern trade routes and both wanted to expand their dominion into lands held by the other. Needless to say, conflict between the two was inevitable. This two-part worksheet provides an overview of their inter-empire rivalry, spanning from Osman I's founding of the Ottoman Empire to the Safavid's dynasty's crushing defeat at the Battle of Chaldiran. Part I contains eleven matchi
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Buddhism and Annotation Powerpoint
This is a great Powerpoint to teach students what the key tenets of buddhism is through annotation. The powerpoint has an introduction for the teacher, the classroom rules, the aim and do now, quick notes, a mini lesson on annotation, group practice, and independent work (in which the students would annotate text on their own).
I have provided text for the mini lesson and the group practice, but you will have to provide additional text for scholars to practice with for the independent practice.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Islam Emerges on the Arabian Peninsula
Islam, the religion of Mohammad, is well-known among history students for the rapid, unprecedented expansion which brought it from 7th Century Arabia into Western Asia, North Africa and Southern Europe. Less understood, however, are the conditions from which Islam emerged, and the impact it had on those who lived during its formative years.This identification/short answer worksheet provides a snapshot of Islam's early decades, when paganism and polytheistic religions still dominated much of the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rising Tensions: Nationalism Before World War II Primary Sources
Background: Nationalism is defined as excessive pride in one’s country. Read the documents below to see how Nationalist attitudes in Asia & Europe contributed to World War II.Task: Read each of the primary source excerpts in order to answer the following questions.
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9th - 12th
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