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Warm Up - 2/1 Why are some people discriminated against in our society? If you don’t have a laptop, please grab a book Grades are posted by the TV Agenda Notes/PowerPoint WebQuest/BookQuest Work on project Exit Quiz Early River Valley Civilizations Indus & Huang He River Valleys V. Indus River Valley A. Located in modern day India B. Government – Theocracy Review – what is a Theocracy? C. Religion – Hinduism 1. Hinduism - Religion practiced by the majority of people in India which focuses on the caste system as well as reincarnation V. Indus River Valley 2. Caste system – The English word for the social divisions in India based on occupation and family The only escape from the Caste System is death 3. Reincarnation – the Hindu belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form Caste System Film http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15elGwkFUYE What is an ‘untouchable’? What kinds of jobs do they do? How are they seen by other members of Indian society? Why do you think they are looked down upon? Why do you think this is accepted by many Indians Are there people in our society that you could compare to an untouchable? What would you do if you were an untouchable? Reincarnation activity http://home.tiac.net/~cri_a/reincarnation/rein000.html What happened when good choices were made? What happened when bad choices were made? What is the only way to exit the cycle of reincarnation? CLASS ACTIVITY LAPTOP Go to my website Go to useful links Click on “Caste System” http://crueltyfree.org/environment/?attachment_id=397 Fill out the chart in your notes accordingly NO LAPTOP Open your books and turn to page 70 -71 Fill in the chart accordingly India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions India Civilization Varnas Brahmins Jobs Functions India Civilization Varnas Brahmins Jobs Priests, Teachers Functions India Civilization Varnas Brahmins Jobs Priests, Teachers Functions Advise, perform religious ceremonies India Civilization Varnas Brahmins Kshatriyas Jobs Priests, Teachers Functions Advise, perform religious ceremonies India Civilization Varnas Jobs Brahmins Priests, Teachers Kshatriyas Warriors Functions Advise, perform religious ceremonies India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war Vaisyas India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war Vaisyas Commoners (merchants, farmers) India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war Vaisyas Commoners Supply food, (merchants, farmers) supplies, other needs India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war Vaisyas Commoners Supply food, (merchants, farmers) supplies, other needs Sudras India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war Vaisyas Commoners Supply food, (merchants, farmers) supplies, other needs Sudras Servants India Civilization Varnas Jobs Functions Brahmins Priests, Teachers Advise, perform religious ceremonies Kshatriyas Warriors Defend population, wage war Vaisyas Commoners Supply food, (merchants, farmers) supplies, other needs Sudras Servants Support society Caste System V. Indus River Valley D. Religion - Buddhism 1. Buddhism – a religion introduced by Siddhartha Gautama (a.k.a. Buddha) which calls on its followers to give up all worldly possessions 2. While Buddhism is popular in India, most Indians still follow Hinduism V. Indus River Valley E. Early Indian Empires 1. Asoka - ruled over the Mauryan Empire and is considered to be the greatest ruler in the history of India Asoka was one of the first leaders to establish hospitals and genuinely cared for his people V. Indus River Valley 2. The Kushan Empire prospered from the silk road a. Silk road – path from China to India where silk was traded for metal, ivory, and other natural resources Classwork - WebQuest LAPTOP Go to my website Go to lessons Click on “Indus/HuangHe WebQuest Click Save NO LAPTOP Open your books and turn to page 66 Answer the questions Once you finish – work on your project! Warm Up - 2/2 A sports dynasty is a team that wins multiple back – to – back championships (Bulls, Lakers, Yankees, etc.). Why might it be difficult to take one of these sports dynasties down? Agenda Finish Notes/PowerPoint Venn Diagrams Work on project Exit Quiz VI. Huang He River Valley (China) A. Shang Dynasty What is a dynasty? 1. Government – Aristocracy (“rule of the best” – members of high society) 2. First dynasty to begin to write Why is writing important to historians? VI. Huang He River Valley (China) B. Zhou Dynasty 1. Took power from Shang because it claimed to have the Mandate of Heaven a. Mandate of Heaven - belief that heaven decided which dynasty would rule Dynastic Cycle Confucius Video http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/philosophy/co nfucius2.htm What were some of Confucian’s main points? Did you see anything that you agree with? Did you see anything that you disagree with? Would you consider Confucianism a religion? Why or why not? VI. Huang He River Valley (China) 2. “Religion” – Confucianism a. Confucianism philosophy that had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization b. Philosophy - organized system of thought, which means to “seek wisdom” Venn Diagram - Honors Laptop No Laptop - Go to my website and click on Useful Links - Click on the links for the religions you’re comparing in your Venn Diagrams -Give me at least four bullet points for each section - Buddhism – pages 73 – 75, 216 - Confucianism – pages 90 92, 220 - Hinduism – pages 70 – 73, 222 **Must be in your own words** **Must be in your own words** -Give me at least four bullet points for each section Venn Diagram Laptop No Laptop - Go to my website and click on Useful Links - Click on the links for the religions you’re comparing in your Venn Diagrams -Give me at least three bullet points for each section - Buddhism – pages 73 – 75, 216 - Confucianism – pages 90 92, 220 - Hinduism – pages 70 – 73, 222 **Must be in your own words** **Must be in your own words** -Give me at least three bullet points for each section