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Who is a practicing Muslim. Was the interview interesting fo you? What did you learn that was new? Did he challenge any of your thoughts about this religion? Do you see similarites and/or differences
How would you characterize the development of "nationalism" during the late qing dynasty? I'm looking at aspects of positive (ie: more freedoms for women) and negative (ie: Boxers) nationalism which o
Some argue that American involvement in WW I was idealistic and naive. Do you see that as well?
The Meyerhoff collection mainly focuses on the abstract expressionists artist form, after World War 2 and up to Pop Art.. and a little beyond. Define the art movement of abstract expressionism?
Hans Hoffman, Mark Rothko and Clifford Stills? How did each of these artist's work, develop individually, and how does their work fit into the exhibition modernism?
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What is the form and media of The Birth of Venus? What is the content of The Birth of Venus? What us the context of The Birth of Venus?
How would you characterize the historiography of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)? Being as specific as possible, defend or criticize an aspect, or aspects, of the history of this time period as it i
The rapid growth of Islam influenced both the Eastern Roman Empire and Asia. What are the factors that made the Islamic Empire successful? Why did the Eastern Roman Empire lose it's territories so qui
Compare the role of gender in Egyptian, Indian, and Chinese societies in the period before the Common Era. In each society were women allowed to own their own property? Marry who they wished? Divorce
Describe the arrival of Islam in India. What changed? What stayed the same? How did Indians embrace it? What is the role of Islam and Hinduism today in India?
What caused the Great Schism in the Christian Church in 1378?
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Analyze how the Solidarity (Solidarnosc) movement in Poland led to the collapse of communism in Poland. Point out what events led to the growth of the Solidarity movement and then identify and analyze
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Why is Brazil often called a sleeping giant?
What was one important difference between Japanese feudalism and European feudalism?
Which was the key to the spread of Indian culture in Southeast Asia?
What military skills made Central Asian nomads hard to defend against?
In contrast to many of the religions we are studying this semester, Daoism is adamant about the Dao ("Way," "Energy," "Process") being indescribable and totally beyond "rational" thought.
What main Politcal and Economic effects did cell phones have in the U.S. and International?
We have learned that Buddhism, like many other religions, has many different sects. Look over the material on Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana that is in the notes and in your book.
What do you believe is the single greatest contribution from any of the civilizations of Mesoamerica and Andean South America to today's world? Explain your answer
Compare the rise of civilizations in Mesoamerica and Andean South America. How are they similar to the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus River Valley, and the Yellow River Valley?
Do you think early Islam (not Modern Islam) was a Golden Age for women? Why or why not? Discuss.