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In [BLANK-1] women are thought to have younger souls, and, therefore, they are nearer to the world than men and inferior to them. Girls are trained to be submissive and docile, to fulfill culturally designated feminine roles.  The ideal of womanhood is one of chastity, purity, gentle tenderness, self-effacement, self-sacrifice, and singular faithfulness. Answer using one of the cultures that we have studied this semester: USA Vietnam China Japan India

[BLANK-1] does not believe in a personal God. In fact, this religion is not always considered a religion because it does not comment on the existence of a God(s). It holds that suffering is an inevitable part of life, but that suffering can be reduced or eliminated through detachment from self-centered desires. Answer using one of the religions that we have studied: Buddhism Hinduism Jainism Sikhism Taoism Zoroastrianism

Buddhism is the main religion of [BLANK-1]. Nevertheless, similar to their counterparts in other Asian nations, members of this culture tend to practice two or more religions, each for different occasions and purposes.  Some still believe in traditional spirits of the mountains.  In addition, about 10% are Catholic, a legacy of French colonialism and domination from the 17th century until 1954. Answer using one of the cultures that we have studied this semester: USA Vietnam China Japan India

Among the world’s industrialized nations, [BLANK-1] is the most religious. This country also continues to have a much more traditional value system than other western industrial societies. In fact, it has levels of religiosity and national pride comparable to those found in developing countries. Answer using one of the cultures that we have studied this semester: USA Vietnam China Japan India

Answer this question with the appropriate pole of a cultural orientation. In [BLANK-1] cultures, people work on multiple projects at once.Commitments and plans are viewed as flexible.Relationships are valued over schedules. 

Connect two clauses with ‘until.’ (I get money) (I will not buy a new car)  

Answer this question with the appropriate pole of a cultural orientation. [BLANK-1] cultures tend to enforce strict norms regulating the gratification of human desire. As such, there tends to be a lower percentage of very happy people, a greater perception of helplessness, and more cynicism. An example of this type of country is Japan.

Connect two clauses with ‘although.” (I got a job offer) (I didn’t do well during the interview)  

Connect two clauses with ‘unless.’ (I won’t trust you again) (you tell me truth)     

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