19-1 and 19-2
1968 election
Southern Strategy
Law and Order President
Henry Kissinger
Détente
Visit to China
SALT I
Bob Woodward
James McCord
Carl Bernstein
DNC
Describe Nixon
Why did he do it
What did he do.
CRP
Coverup
Election of 1972
Sam Ervin
John Dean
Alexander Butterfield
Executive Privilege
Saturday night Massacre
Spiro Agnew
*tape Gap
Voting to impeach
FECA
1. What is Shintoism?
2. What are kami?
3. What is STATE SHINTO, and how did it arrive?
4. What is the relationship between Shinto and the Imperial Family?
5. What is Shinto Concerned with?
6. What are Shinto Shrine?
7. Describe the actions performed before entering a Shinto Shrine.
8. What is a Torii?
9. What is matsuri?
10. What is the biggest matsuri?
11. Cherry Blossom Festival?
12. What is the Tao?
13. What is yin and yang?
14. How is the interaction of yin and yang seen?
15. What is the ‘three’?
16. What is Ch’i?
17. Compare shintoism and taoism’s views on deities?
18. Who is Lao Tzu?
19. What is the role of Taoist monks, nuns and priests?
20. What is the oldest surviving Chinese religious text?
21. What is Feng Shui?
22. Who is Lao Tzu?
23. Who is Kung Fu Tzu?
24. How do Taoists hope to achieve immortal?
25. Who are the 8 immortals?
26. What is the Dragon boat Festival?
27. What is the Hungry Ghost festival?
28. What is the Chinese new year?
19-1 and 19-2
1968 election
Southern Strategy
Law and Order President
Henry Kissinger
Détente
Visit to China
SALT I
Bob Woodward
James McCord
Carl Bernstein
DNC
Describe Nixon
Why did he do it
What did he do.
CRP
Coverup
Election of 1972
Sam Ervin
John Dean
Alexander Butterfield
Executive Privilege
Saturday night Massacre
Spiro Agnew
*tape Gap
Voting to impeach
FECA
Religions Crossword Puzzle.
30 clues.
Any religion.
Up to 10 of the clues can be 'Current Events, General Knowledge, or appropriately silly'
1 Create a Word Document.
On each line enter a word followed by a space and then the clue for that word.
2 go here
3 Copy and paste your WORD document into line 4 of the criss cross puzzle.
4 Play with puzzle dimenions until it 'looks' right. You may have to drag the puzzle image to a word document to print.
Hindu Observations
Hinduism
Book Observations
1. Describe the man and the scene on pg. 88.
2. How do Hindus describe their religion?
3. What is “dharma” and give an example of it.
4. Look at the map on p. 90. Rank the countries by the number of Hindus in each.
5. What is Brahman?
6. What is Karma?
7. What is atman?
8. Explain the caste system. Name them.
9. Name the 10 forms of Vishnu.
10. What is the role of Vishnu?
11. Identify each of the following:
a. Rama and Sita
b. Hanuman
c. Sarasvati
d. Shiva
e. Rig Veda
f. Upanishads
g. Puranas
h. Ramayana
i. Bhakti
12. Name and describe four Hindu festivals.
13. What is the importance of the River Ganges?
14. What is the importance of the Himalyayas?
15. What is “ahimsa”?
16. What is the meaning behind the sacred cow?
17. How does the Shiva Nataraja fit in today’s modern society?
Islam
Islam
Chapter 3 Observations
1. Look at the mosque on p.66. List at least 10 observations.
2. Why would Muslims see Islam as a total way of life?
3. How many Muslims are there worldwide today?
4. What accounts for the amazing early growth of Islam in the Middle East?
5. How did Islam come to be split in two main divisions…even to today?
6. Who was Muhammad and when did he receive his revelation? What is the Hijrah?
7. What is the Hadith? And how is it used?
8. Describe the Islamic idea of the Oneness of God. How is it different than Xnty?
9. Describe the path of the Hajj for the pilgrim.
10. Name and briefly explain the 5 Pillars of Islam.
11. Examine the drawing of the mosque on p.75. What things strike you as interesting
12. When does a faithful Muslim pray?
13. What happens after death to a person? Who gets to Paradise?
14. Briefly describe these festivals and when they are in our calendar:
a. Muharram
b. Ramadan
c. Lailat ul Qadr
d. Eid ul-Fitr
e. Muhammad – Maulid al Nabi
15. What kinds of instructions does the Qur’an outline for food and drink?
16. What is Jihad?
17. Explain the conservative movements within Islam.
18. In your opinion, what is the real attraction of people toward Islam?
Christianity Chapter 2 Observations
Christianity
Chapter 2
Observations
1. Look at the cathedral on p.42. Write down at least 10 observations about it.
2. Read p.43. Summarize the content into two or three brief sentences.
3. Pp.44,45 reduce the story of Jesus to the bare essentials. Read it and then jot down 4 or 5 questions or things you just don’t get.
4. Compare and contrast Peter and Paul.
5. List and describe the parts of the New Testament.
6. Read over the Beatitudes (p.47). Choose one and describe it in your own words.
7. Look over the chart on p.51. Follow several of the branches. What is your opinion as to why there are so many different kinds of Christians?
8. On that same chart, what are some of the distinctions of several denominations?
9. Note the significance of the following dates: (all of them are CE)
• 60, 300, 638, 1453, 1553,
10. Read the section on church design and look over the drawing carefully. List several things which caught your attention.
11. Describe baptism and the several ways and reason it is done.
12. How do Christians view death?
13. From the chart on p.59 choose a Christian festival you never heard of or one you really didn’t understand. Name it and describe it.
14. Read the passage from Santa Teresa de Avila. Respond to her vision of the Church of Christ.
15. What is the story behind the pilgrimage site of Lourdes?
16. Note the changes made to the Roman Catholic Church since the Second Vatican Council.
17. Choose one of the new movements arising from Christianity described on pp.64,65 and describe it.