ANTH 1135 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Kartini, Mindoro, Native Indonesians
2 Nov 2016
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Equality- european invaders didn"t respect the equality of all humans when they were colonizing the region of southeast asia. Social hierarchy but in practice it is never successful. Mandala- power lies in the center of the village and becomes less authoritative as it grows outward. Everyone follows the religion of the king, and converts when he does. Cosmographic- vision of the universe from the kings understanding. Communism best represented their goals of equality and freedom, on paper it is perfect, Eurocentric mindset that the white is superior and that these people in the region of. They ranked them based on where the europeans stood (eurocentric) Social darwism- indigenous/dark people were inferior and considered to be savage or. Ex: bagan kingdom (10,000buddhist temples, majapanit (buddhist in java, last one standing when colonizers arrived, srivijava, angkor wat (hindu, borobudur (largest buddhist temple) States superiority of japanese over the other asian races.
