Monday, November 17, 2008

Religion and Imperialism

WRITING PROMPT:
Why do you feel people try to force their views and beliefs upon others when it comes to religion? Give any examples you can think of, personally or historically, when people tried to force a religion upon another person or group of people.

Define the following terms: (R)
Monotheism:

Polytheism:

Dogmatic:


Assignment: In front of you is a “Ven Diagram” which is used to compare and contrast issues and items. Similarities are placed in the center, differences are placed in the outside column.

Find the locations for the following terms (USE YOUR CHART FROM MONDAY):
Jesus, Monotheism, Torah, Bible, Quran, Trinity, 5 pillars, 10 Commandments, Prophet Mohammaed, Abraham, Holy Site Jerusalem, Mecca, Church, Temple, Masjid.

Short answer: (R)
How do you feel religion led to imperialism, the process of one country taking over another's land and life?

Definition: (R)
M.A.I.N. Causes of Imperialism:
Copy down each letter of MAIN- the word it stands for, and the definition.

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