2. Letter B. The Sikhs challenged the view on the caste system with the concept of equality regardless of their genders, caste, class or ethnicity. They also does not promote the idol worshiping of individuals unlike the caste system which gives much importance to the Brahmins.
3. Letter C. Hindus. Until today, there are still tension between the Muslims and Hindus in India. This tension was especially great during the creation of Pakistan. Today there are still territorial disputes between these nations.
4. The best the choices would be D. But the reson they continued to prosper was because they move and was protected by the Huang River from the constant invasion from the North.
The right answer would be the third one: That was the derogatory term that others called her family.
The poem speaks about the reality of prisoners of war, and in this specific context, the japanese people in Vietnam, after the strategic destruction of dams around a local river.
The reason why they would not sell anything to them at the town, was because of the conflict that arose, which led them to be seen as enemies.
Heliocentrism was the initial breakthrough in the Scientific Revolution which came from Polish mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. His essential argument was that “at the middle of all things lies the sun” and that the earth, like the other planets, revolves around it. Thus, the reason why this theory was so radical from religious perspective was the fact that earth was no longer unique or at the obvious center of God’s attention. This challenged the previous understanding of the Catholic Church that the attention of the entire universe was centered on the earth and its human inhabitants, among whom God’s plan for salvation unfolded.
P.S. I hope this helped as I just read about this in ‘Ways of the World’ by Robert W. Strayer for AP World History :)
It’s been a while since I’ve read the Odysseus, however, If I remember correctly, the harp upon returning home represents Odysseus’s happiness upon returning home after having endured a long journey (which will soon change in a later part of the story). I hope this helped !
