AP World History Chapter 6 - India and Southern Asia Name:____________________________ Chapter Objectives: When you finish studying this chapter you should be able to answer the following questions. In what ways has the environments of India and Southeast Asia influenced the choice of the livelihood of the people‚ as well as the development of distinct social and governmental structures. How did India evolve into a complex social system and three distinct religious systems to meet the needs
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resided here through the fossils found in various layers of the rock. If you go to the bottom‚ you will find traces dating back billions of years. When there were volcanic collisions‚ intense heat and pressure from the collision formed rocks called Vishnu Schist. From deep in the earth molten rock flowed up through the cracks and formed a pinkish rock called Zoroaster Granite. As you move up the canyon you see that 515 million years ago Bright Angel Shale was beginning to form. This happened because
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(1908–1974)‚ a nationalist poet 23. Sumitranandan Pant 24. Acharya Kuber Nath Rai 25. Nagarjun (1911-1998) 26. S. H. Vatsyayan ’Agyeya’ (1911–1987) 27. Kesari Prasad Singh ’Kesari Kumar’ (1918-1999) 28. Vibhuti Narain Rai 29. Vishnu
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Vedanthankal Lake Bird Sanctuary (Tamil: வேடந்தாங்கல் பறவைகள் சரணாலயம்) is a 30-hectare (74 acres) sanctuary located in the Kancheepuram District of the state of Tamil Nadu‚ India. The sanctuary is about 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Chennai on National Highway 45 (NH45) south of Chengalpattu. Vedanthangal is a home for migratory birds‚ such as pintail‚ garganey‚ grey wagtail‚ blue-winged teal‚ common sandpiper and some more.[1] Vedanthangal is about one and half hour journey from Chennai. It is one
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Zhou: had alliance system with regional princes and nobles (feudalism) - eventually princes disregarded the central government. Extended territory of China to Middle Kingdom (between Huang He and Yangtze). Mandate of Heaven- justification for Chinese Imperial rule. Banned human sacrifice and standard language was Mandarin. Shi Huangdi: First emperor during the Qin dynasty. He ended the feudal system. Expanded the territory of China south. Started to build the Great Wall to guard against invasions
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invasions and sacked wealthy Hindu temple in northern India. Also gave Muslims reputation for intolerance and aggression Bhaktic- Hindu groups dedicated to gods/goddesses. Stressed strong emotional bond between devotee and worshipped god. Shiva and Vishnu most widely worshipped 1. What factors led to the decline and collapse of the
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India‚ the world’s second largest country‚ has over 1 billion inhabitants‚ who speak 18 major languages and more than 1‚000 minor languages and dialects. It features an infinite variety of landscapes and unsurpassed cultural richness. With so much diversity embedded within one culture‚ it is easy to understand why India is called "a land of festival and fairs." Every day of the year there is a festival celebrated in some part of the country. As in any old civilization‚ most of these festivals have
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but the teacher educates. Manu the ancient Indian sage says‚ "A teacher is the image of Brahma‚ a father is the image of Prajapati‚ a mother is the image of Earth". The famous Indian- prayer runs that "The teacher is Brahma‚ the creator‚ he is God "Vishnu‚ he is God Maheswar. He is entire Universe‚ obeisance to teacher". Cicero said 2000 years ago : "What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth ?" His word spoken in Greece about 2000 years ago holds true
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keep them happy. The next epic hero to be discussed is Rama. The Ramayana allows us to see the values and concerns in early Hindu culture (1500 B.C.). He is the main protagonist of the Ramayana. Rama is an epic hero who is the incarnation of the god Vishnu established human values in society. The hero was willing to give up everything no matter the cost to preserve the integrity of his kingdom. He dedicated his life to keeping social values and principles. He is the ideal man and one to whom all should
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never seen as same as north-eastern tribes‚ what they share is common cultural ecological terms like they treat their women better then Hindu caste‚ the generally live in wooded areas‚ they have rich traditions of music and dance‚ they usually pray Vishnu and Siva. However from Indian democracies perspective what unites them is their economic and social disadvantage. Demographically Adivasi are worse than Dalit’s as literacy rate of Adivasi’s is lower than Dalit’s‚ school dropout rate of Adivasi’s
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