Happy New Year.
Homework for the week
Position paper due Monday. Do not use "I think, I believe, I..."
We have viewed 20th century history as well as Hinduism and the life of Gandhi.
Mahatma Gandhi cited 7 Social Sins afflicting western culture. Choose three of the following and explain why you agree or disagree with Gandhi's observation. Explain how Gandhi lived his words. Would Gandhi be happy or unhappy with western life today?
Use the Answer, Evidence, Explain method
Wealth without Work
Pleasure without Conscience
Science without Humanity
Knowledge without Character
Politics without Principle
Commerce without Morality
Worship without Sacrifice
Book work due Thursday
3(2) Buddhism p.79-82
Identify
Siddhartha Gautama, Eightfold Path, nirvana, sect
Answer thinking critically questions #1+2 on page 79.
List the 4 Noble Truths on page 80.
Look at the map on page 81. Answer question #2.e
Answer the two checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Due next Tuesday
3(4) Rise of Civilization in China (92-100) Double homework credit.
Identify the terms, people, and places.
Outline the Mandate of Heaven, listed as the Dynastic Cycle on page 95.
Read the Biography of Confucius on page 97. Why do you think Confucianism lasts to today?
Draw the yin-yang symbol pictured on page 98.
Read the secrets of making silk (99) Answer thinking critically question #1.
Answer the 6 checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
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