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Assignments

1. Geography Quiz on Asia and the Middle East 

2. The World of Islam

3. India Trivial Pursuit

4. Virtual tour of the Great Wall of China

5. Did Communism Kill Confucius?

6. An Introduction to Japan

7. Writing Haiku

8. Japanese Woodblock Prints

9.  Japan National Tourist Organization

Semester Exam Study Guide

Links to assist with study guide or other assignments:

1. Islam

        Basics on the religion

                www.islamworld.net/

                www.islam101.com/

        Information regarding Muslim nations

                islamic-world.net/countries/

2.  India

        History of India

                www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/indiasbook.html

                www.geographia.com/india/india02.html

        Hinduism

                bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism

                www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/religion/hinduism/hinduism.html

        Mohandas K. Gandhi

                www.mkgandhi.org

3.  Tibet and the Dalai Lama

                www.tibet.com

4.  China

        History 

                www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history

                www.academicinfo.net/chainhist.html

        Confucianism

                www.askasia.org/frclasrm/readings/r000004.htm

                encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761553693/Confucianism.html

        Daoism

                www.daoism.net

                www.taoism-truth.com

5.  Japan

        History

                www.japan-guide.com/e/e641.html

                www.askasia.org/image/maps/timejape.htm

        Shinto

                www.japan-guide.com/e/e2056.html

                www.jinja.or.jp/english/