Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- The origins, development, influence, spread, and cultural contributions of Judaism, Greek and Roman gods, Hinduism, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Identify locations on a map or globe.
- Use maps to support conclusions about cultural groups.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- The history, key tenets, and beliefs of early world religions and philosophies have influenced regional and world history.
Vocabulary
- Judaism
- Diaspora
- covenant
- Greek gods
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Roman gods
- oracle
- Confucianism
- Daoism
- Legalism
- Islam
- Christianity
- Zen
- prophets
- messiah
- disciple
- apostle
- Darma
- Karma
- monotheism
- polytheism
- meditation
- reincarnation
- excommunicate
- monastery
- doctrine
- parable
- philosophies
- tenets
