World History Homework Three Answers - WH Student Seven
Jared F.- Home-work three
1. The Three Kingdoms (China) 220-280 A.D. Following after the Han Dynasty. Consisting the three states, Wei, Shu and Wu.
- GOOD, BUT INCOMPLETE. YOUR ANSWER SHOULD INCLUDE MENTION OF THE SHANG DYNASTY (1766-1122 BC), THE ZHOU DYNASTY (1027-221 BC), THE QIN DYNASTY (221-206 BC), AND THE HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220). (-4)
2. The discovery of paper. Invented by Chinese in 2nd century B.C. Paper benefited people to a more practical way of record history and important events. It also created the possibility of writing and literature.
- EXCELLENT.
3. Hinduism has flexibility towards other religions, belief in reincarnation, and Karma. While Christianity attempts to convert others, follows one God (Jesus), and believes in only one way to redemption.
- SUPERB, CONCISE COMPARISON OF HINDUISM AND CHRISTIANITY.
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5a. "The Silk Road"- A series of trade routes in Asia connecting the East and West from China to the mediterranean Sea. 5b. "Buddhism"- A religion or belief system with Hindu roots. Buddhism respects all forms of life. It strives for "self enlightenment", and practices meditation. 5c. "The Art of Warfare"- A piece of ancient chinese literature, written by military General, Sun Tzu. The book contains 13 chapters, each describing different tactics and strategy.
- VERY GOOD CHOICE OF KEY TERMS AND DESCRIPTIONS FOR THEM, BUT IT SHOULD BE "Mediterranean Sea" (WITH A CAPITAL "M").
6. The Taijitu (YinYang), a concept describing nature having two opposing sides (light and dark). Dark being negative or feminine, and light being positive or masculine.
- GOOD EXPLANATION.
7. Christianity currently ranks 1st in number of followers. followed by Islam and non-religious. In the book of Revelations, mentions only 144,000 will be sealed during the Rapture. This low number suggests that Christianity will be passed by Atheism, non-religious or by another Religion.
- TERRIFIC ANALYSIS, WITH A CITATION TO A BOOK IN THE BIBLE.
- TOTAL SCORE: 56/60. GOOD WORK.--Andy Schlafly 20:09, 16 February 2014 (EST)