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| | Answer the first question, and then any five of the remaining six questions: | | Answer the first question, and then any five of the remaining six questions: |
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| − | 1. List the major ancient empires of [[India]] ''''or'''' [[China]], including the time periods and major leaders. | + | 1. List the major ancient empires of [[India]] '''''or''''' [[China]], including the time periods and major leaders. |
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| | 2. Pick an intellectual breakthrough or discovery mentioned in this week's letter, and describe where it originated and why you think it was so significant. | | 2. Pick an intellectual breakthrough or discovery mentioned in this week's letter, and describe where it originated and why you think it was so significant. |
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| | 4. Write an essay of 150 words or more on the rise of Christianity. | | 4. Write an essay of 150 words or more on the rise of Christianity. |
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| − | 5. Write an essay of 150 words or more on any topic related to this week's lecture, or enter pick three key terms from the lecture and provide good, but concise, descriptions of each for use in studying for an exam. | + | 5. Write an essay of 150 words or more on any topic related to this week's lecture, or pick three key terms from the lecture and provide good, but concise, descriptions of each for use in studying for an exam. |
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| | 6. Explain what this is: | | 6. Explain what this is: |
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| | '''Honors Questions (answer any two of the following):''' | | '''Honors Questions (answer any two of the following):''' |
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| − | 8. Write an essay as requested in question 5, but make it 500 or more words. | + | 8. Write an essay as requested in question 5, but make it 500 or more words (with 500 or more words, this would count both for questions 5 and 8). |
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| − | 9. Discuss a difference between a belief system and a religion, in your view, and give some examples from this week's lecture. | + | 9. Discuss a difference between a belief system and a religion, and give some examples from this week's lecture. |
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| | 10. The lecture raises the possibility that Mark, the author of one of the Gospels, was being homeschooled by his mother as she followed Jesus, and that John, the author of another Gospel, was a teenager when he was an Apostle. What is your view? Discuss. | | 10. The lecture raises the possibility that Mark, the author of one of the Gospels, was being homeschooled by his mother as she followed Jesus, and that John, the author of another Gospel, was a teenager when he was an Apostle. What is your view? Discuss. |
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| | [[Category:World History lectures]] | | [[Category:World History lectures]] |