2014 WORLD CULTURES SEMESTER TWO EAST ASIA Religions

2014 WORLD CULTURES SEMESTER TWO EAST ASIA Religions and SOUTH ASIA Beliefs WHO AM I? POTPOURRI

Final Jeopardy! EAST ASIA RELIGIONS AND BELIEFS SOUTH ASIA WHO AM I? POTPOURRI $100 $100 $200 $200 $300 $300 $400 $400 $500 $500

The country that Chinese Nationalists and Communists joined forces to battle during World War II

Group that attacked Chinese Christians and foreigners living in China in the early th 20 century

Famine and hardship were the outcomes of this overly ambitious program by Mao Zedong

The building of this damaged local fishing and relocated 2 million people

China’s 2001 membership in this international organization has led to increased pressure for improvement of human rights

Most privileged caste; the priests

Followers of this religion believe suffering is the first condition of the human experience

Payment a woman’s family makes to her future husband’s family

Religious group whose most holy site is called the Golden Temple

The code of the samurai

Small, low interest loans available to poor entrepreneurs

Indian soldiers revolted against the British in this nineteenth century rebellion

The movement in the 1970 s to increase agricultural production by using better seeds, chemical pesticides and fertilizers, and irrigation

Mountainous region in dispute between India and Pakistan which has been the focal point of two wars since 1947

She was assassinated by her own body guards for the raid on the Sikhs in the Golden Temple

Friend of Gandhi and the first Prime Minister of an independent India

North Korean leader who actively pursued the development of nuclear weapons

Term for the people who are at the bottom of the caste system

He started the non-violence movement and went on hunger strikes for his cause

My “Three Principles of the People” represented my plan for the new republic I led in China in 1911

Only African country which belongs to the G-20; it has continent’s largest economy

Practice whereby women are concealed from non-family members

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In 1989, this was the site of a pro-democracy crackdown in China

Japanese era when a constitution monarchy was established

What is Japan?

Who were the Boxers?

What was the Great Leap Forward?

Three Gorges Dam

What is the World Trade Organization?

Who are the brahmins?

What is Buddhism?

What is a dowry?

Who are the Sikhs?

What is bushido?

What is microcredit?

What was the Sepoy Rebellion?

What was the Green Revolution?

What is Kashmir?

Who is Indira Gandhi?

Who was Nehru?

Who was Kim Jong-Il?

Who are the Untouchables?

Who is Mohandas Gandhi?

Who was Sun Yat-sen?

What is South Africa?

What is purdah?

What are Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

What is Tiananmen Square?

What is the Meiji Restoration?

Final Jeopardy Category Title Contemporary South Asia

The United States has been criticized for the dramatic increase in the use of this weapon to kill terrorists in Pakistan

Drone