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Historical Background of Tibet
Tibet Culture
History of Xinjiang
Cause of Uighur Conflict
Current Xinjiang issues
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The year China invades Tibet.
What is 1949
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What three main parts does the Shoton Festival consist?
What is Great Buddha Display, Tibetan Opera, and Horsemanship & Yak Race
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The major religion in Xinjiang.
What is Islam
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Which holy scripture must be state approved?
What is Quran
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What year did the Xinjiang conflict receive international attention?
What is 2009
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Protesters did this to themselves as a way of protesting against the repressive Chinese occupation.
What is self immolation
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What is a "tsampa" and what was it used for?
What is roasted, buttered barley flour and to bestow a blessing on the baby and in hopes of good looks
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The 2 largest ethnic group in this region.
What is Uighurs and Han Chinese
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What is required from a Uighur man who wants a government job?
What is he must shave his beard
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What is the capitol of Xinjiang where many attacks have taken place?
What is Urumqi
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The name of the agreement that promised "measures for the peaceful liberation of Tibet".
What is the 17-point agreement
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What is the name of the smallest of the four schools in Tibetan Buddhism?
What is Sakyapa
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When did China regain control of Xinjiang Province?
What is 1884
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What are two other religions that China has placed religious restrictions on?
What is Catholicism and Evangelical Christianity
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Since 1989 how many people have been killed?
What is 2500
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The amount of Tibetan monasteries in Tibet before China's occupation.
What is 6,000
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What is called the "Third Pole"?
What is The Tibetan Plateau?
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Xinjiang is divided into
What is Dzungarian (Junggar) Basin to the North and Tarim Basin to the south
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Which religious buildings are managed by the government?
What are mosques
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This event took place four days before the Beijing Olympics.
What is the 2008 Xinjiang attack
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The date and year when the 14th Dalai Lama escapes to India.
What is March 17, 1959
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What percent of the Tibetan Plateau's run off flows downstream to China and to southeastern Asia?
What is 90%
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Name 4 of the 8 countries that border Xinjiang.
What is Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and/or India
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What three things do most Uighur factions complain about?
What is oppressive official policies, religious restriction, and widespread discrimination
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In which two cities have Uighur protests spread widely?
What is Urumqi and Hotan