Why do you think Buddhism became such an influential religion in East Asia?

Write an essay in response to the following prompt. When you are done, click the “Submit Quiz” button on the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. Organize your answer into an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Utilize 12-point font and be sure to answer every part of the essay question drawing on information from the Premodern East Asia text, the primary source readings, and/or the class lectures. Explain and analyze quotes related to the essay topic to help support your answer. You do not need to do outside research to complete your answers so do not quote from other outside sources for your essay response. Include an analysis of the quotes and appropriate Chicago-style citations as part of your essay. These citations should include superscriipt numbers at the end of quoted sentences that align with correspondingly numbered citations at the end of your essay. Please be sure to put your answers in your own words. Do not cut and paste your answers from Internet sources or submit the work of another student (or you will receive a zero). Essay Question Why do you think Buddhism became such an influential religion in East Asia? As part of your analysis, describe the rise of Buddhism in India, the main teachings of the faith, and its appeal. Analyze how the religion spread to East Asia and consider the political, religious, and cultural impact of Buddhism on two of the following countries: China, Korea, and/or Japan. Be sure to incorporate a minimum of three quotes from the class text, primary sources, or class lectures that are appropriate to your analysis. Explain and analyze the quotes to help support your answer. Provide Chicago-style citations that include page numbers at the end of your submission for sources referenced in the essay.

are Native American team mascots in American Schools and Sports teams honoring Native American Peoples?

Considering the genocide committed upon Native Americans, the stereotypical images of the “Indian” that is a fixture in the US media, their virtual exclusion from the history books in schools. and their socio-economic status of poverty to date, are Native American team mascots in American Schools and Sports teams honoring Native American Peoples? Or, do such logos and mascots further the vicious cycle of prejudice and discrimination against them as does say confederate flags and stereotypical images of blacks, Latinos and women that are extant in American media and society? What do you think? Lastly, who is Billy Mills and Charlene Teeters and others folks highlighted? Will they win this battle? Why or Why not? You must use a current source (beyond those provided in the module) to bring the discussion current and to again, support your ideas. Use the criteria in reflection grading rubric, and follow the rules for avoiding plagiarism found in your syllabus. Be Clear, be original and be creative and do not write essay paper and paste it across multiple PPT slides. Include evidence from our source materials (textbook, thanksgiving article by Siskind, and documentary Dishonorable Mention, and at least 1 outside scholarly article or credible news source) to support your arguments… discussing contemporary issues such as Confederate Statues and Name Changes of schools, Universities, buildings and/ or military bases will too require sources so again, properly reference your answers/ sources within the presentation and at the end of your CREATIVE powerpoint presentation. (Click this youtube link above. It will be able to help complete the assignment) Race, Ethnicity, and Discrimination (Not able to create in a file … this is a sociology class book with the link to the topics) While handy for general reference, general encyclopedias, including Encarta or Wikipedia are not appropriate for academic research and they will not be counted as references in this course. Please include the material thatis copied in the instructions and added to the file as sources. I need atleast 1 scholarly article or credible news source. NO TITLE PAGE Please include reference slide

What values, beliefs, and attitudes are reflected in the roles of sexuality and homosexuality in your culture?

Heterosexism Complete the following assignment Choose a topic below and discuss the role of sexuality in that culture. Ancient Greece and Sexuality (1500 BCE – 200 CE) Native Americans and the third sex (1400-1860 CE) Ancient Romans and Homophobia (300 BCE – 500 CE) Christianity and Homophobia (300 CE – 1600 CE) Islam and Homophobia (662 CE – 1600 CE) Homophobia in the United States (1960-2000) Homosexuality in India (1940-2009) The AIDS crisis in the US (1983-1993) The Castro District of San Francisco (1940-1985) Matthew Shepherd Laramie, Wyoming (1998) Yoruba Culture and Homosexuality (1500-2000) Any topic of your choosing with professor approval Instructions Answer ALL of the following questions in a numbered format. 2-3 pages. APA citations only. 12 font. Times New Roman. Number each question before answering it. All work must be properly cited, do not include pure opinions with no evidence. Outline the basic history of the event(s). You can use a timeline or write it out. How did your society or era perceive sexuality in general and homosexuality in particular? What role did religion play in perceived norms of sexuality and homosexuality? What values, beliefs, and attitudes are reflected in the roles of sexuality and homosexuality in your culture? What were the benefits, punishments, or detriments to not adhering to the norms in your chosen society? How did your topic’s views on sexuality influence modern American perceptions about sexuality and homosexuality? Rubric

How does Hwang overturn Orientalist assumptions in his play?

In Orientalism, the literary critic Edward Said argues that the tradition of Orientalism is based on an “ontological and epistemological” distinction made between the East and the West. Moreover, Said argues, these cultural differences have been used to justify political actions and are the basis for the power play between East and West. How do these two aspects of Orientalism work themselves into David Henry Hwang’s M. Butterfly? How does Hwang overturn Orientalist assumptions in his play? 700-800words, please do not go over 800 words thanks.

Analyze the root and immediate causes contributing to health insecurity in a given region or nation.

CLO.1. Analyze the root and immediate causes contributing to health insecurity in a given region or nation. CL0.6. Plan supply, support, communication, and information management services for global health operations. Search this book: One Health Case Studies: Addressing Complex Problems in a Changing World Author: Susan Cork, David Hall, Karen Liljebjelke Date: 2016 Pick any case study from the ebook. Make sure to identify it in the title of your submission. Refer to it with the page number in the parenthesis as well, please. While analyzing case assess: What resource environment this case is relevant to? How does it affect the disease impact on the population health? Why? Evaluate local public health structures and activities that exist to address this issue? Evaluate international efforts that are in place to address this matter? Offer assessment of the One Health approach used to address the matter. What are the positive lessons? What needs to be done to maximize them? What are the negative lessons and deficiencies? Why? What can be done to overcome them? Please note: the material from all 4 weeks is relevant to this assignment. Make sure to note all the aspects of the case and the recommendations including the workforce, resources, leadership, and cultural nuances. The style of a briefing report with the audience of an international symposium of the public health professionals should be assumed. Follow APA 7 formatting scheme.

What was the “crisis” of Europe at the beginning of the twentieth century?

What was the “crisis” of Europe at the beginning of the twentieth century? How was WWI part of that crisis, and how was the treaty that ended the Great War an attempt to resolve that crisis? How were the dictatorships that arose an attempt to confront the breakdown of the European order? Be sure to use proper citation methods for quotations and summaries of others’ arguments or opinions. Please, use standard 1 inch margins, and make certain the pages are numbered. Bibliography at end.

How would a forensic anthropologist tell if a fracture occurred premortem or long before the person died?

1. How would a forensic anthropologist tell if a fracture occurred peremortem or long before the person died? 2. Why is the taphonomic context so critical in forensic anthropology? How does it differ from the context as applied to a crime scene? 3. What role does the forensic anthropologist play in a medicolegal death investigation? Differentiate the role of the forensic anthropologist from those of the forensic pathologist and the medical examiner or coroner.

What kinds of problems and opportunities should communication professionals expect and how should we prepare for these uncertain developments?

Social, cultural, and technological changes have always impacted how we communicate. Looking toward the next five to ten years, discuss how you anticipate the needs and expectations of communication professionals to change. What kinds of problems and opportunities should communication professionals expect and how should we prepare for these uncertain developments?

What research strategies do you think would be most effective for inductive and deductive inquiry respectively?

Instructions Post 2-3 paragraphs addressing the following: Based on Ballenger’s (2018) explanation of research routines, what kind of researcher are you? Fast surfer, broad scanner, or deep diver? What research strategies do you think would be most effective for inductive and deductive inquiry respectively? This assignment meets the following Learning Outcome(s) Module Learning Outcomes MLO 7 – Explain the purpose of research (aligns with CLO 1) MLO 9 – Practice different methods for gathering information (aligns with CLO 1)

Describe and provide a rationale for three instructional strategies that can be implemented in a math lesson to create engagement, discussion, and provide opportunity for assessment

Describe and provide a rationale for three instructional strategies that can be implemented in a math lesson to create engagement, discussion, and provide opportunity for assessment. Do you think classroom instruction in math should be implemented through teacher-directed instruction, student-centered, or both? Why or why not?