CPWC Day 59 - Historical Developments in South Asia

Objective:  Examine the religious and philosophical traditions of South Asia.  Investigate select historical events to define the cultural heritage of South Asia.

Task:  As you arrive to class, please pick up the Buddhism packet on the front podium.  After you've completed the packet, we'll continue with our notes on Buddhism and review the packet.  Then, we'll finish our notes on the religions of South Asia.  Finally, we'll wrap up class with a timeline of significant events in the history of South Asia.

Homework:

• Tuesday, May 5 - Partition Answers, Observations, & Reflections due IN CLASS 
• Follow the directions and answer the questions on "The Partition of India" GooglePresentation 
• Go to "Unruly End to Empire" (Economist, 7/19/2007) to answer the questions on slide 2
• Thursday, May 7 -Unit 6 Test