EALL 1231 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Ningxia, Communist Party Of China, Gho

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Review materials: online textbook module 1 (cultural continuities, ethnic diversities), 2 (chinese. History), 3 (worldviews: butterfly mother (pdf on canvas, course packet page 10-15, 17, 19-41, 45. Question format: 40 regular questions + 2 bonus questions, multiple choice, true or false, matching. Tradition:the part of culture that is passed down by generation with adaptations. Culture: the learned behavioral characteristics of a group. Eclectic (selecting what appears to be best in various doctrines, methods, etc) and. Syncretic (the combination of different forms of belief or practice: three teachings, daoism. Dao the way or path ; wu wei without action. The jade emperor (earth god) & the eight immortals : confucianism. Heaven (tian), mandate to heaven (tian ming), beneficent (ren) Do not kill, do not steal, do not be lustful, do not be light on conversation, do not drink wine: what do these key terms mean, karma: causes& effects.