World Religions
What is the belief of multiple gods called? What are some religions that believe in multiple gods?
Polytheistic.
Name six themes seen in Lord of the Flies
Power, Civilization, Savagery, Innocence, Fear, Good, Evil
What is direct evidence?
When you use a quote from the text and cite the author and page.
Define democratic, effective, reform.
A system of government by the whole population- elect representatives.
Successful in producing a desired or intended result.
Make changes in political, social, or economic institution in order to improve it.
What three events led to the decline of feudalism?
1. The Bubonic Plague
2. Political Reform
3. 100 Years War
What caused religion to spread to various places in the world? Why?
What caused religion to spread to various places in the world? Why?
What did the conch symbolize?
What did the fire symbolize?
What did Piggy's glass symbolize?
Law and Order
Hope
Technology, advancements in society
What is indirect evidence?
When you use examples or define what you are explaining.
Reprimand
A rebuke, especially an official one. Somebody with some power gives you criticism in a sharp manner.
The Roman Empire
What was the Jewish Diaspora?
the spread of the Jewish people outside their homeland.
What did Piggy, Simon, Ralph, and Jack symbolize in Lord of the Flies?
Piggy= adulthood, maturity, order
Simon= peace, rationality, logic
Ralph= leadership, law, order, civilization
Jack= Chaos, Disorder, Savagery
What are some sentence starters you could use when introducing evidence?
For instance,
According to,
For example,
As seen in,
Savagery
Quality of being fierce or cruel.
Why was Constantinople ideal to be a capital city?
How did the growth of empires and trade influence the cultural structure?
How was the theme power portrayed within the novel?
The power struggle between Ralph and Jack. Two ways to gain power, through democracy and through fear.
When should you use evidence? Why is evidence important?
Use evidence when you need to support your reasoning/ controlling idea/ thesis. Using evidence allows you to provide concrete, full understanding of what you are trying to portray.
Superiority
Autonomy
Caste
The state of being superior- above others.
Right or condition of self-government
Each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society.
What were civil service examinations? Why was this important?
a test given to qualify people for government positions. It allowed anyone who qualified the opportunity to participate in government.
How has world religion influence the political and social structures?
Political and Religious leaders would work together to uphold certain political structures. Religious leaders supported political leaders in return of protection.
How was the theme of good versus evil portrayed in the novel?
Each character began as an innocent child, the exception of Jack who was ready to lose all order the first day there. The boys were civil and had certain expectations of the island and quickly lost sense civilization and began to act without thinking and be cruel.
Herd Mentality
Describes how people are influenced by their peers or adopt certain behaviors.
What were the 4 social classes of the Mongol Empire?
The Mongols were at the top.
2.Next came foreigners who were their friends. These people included Tibetans, Persians, Turks, and Central Asians. Many of them were Muslims. 3. class was made up of the northern Chinese, who were more accustomed to the Mongols than were the southerners.
4.The southern Chinese came last.