History and Culture of Central Asia

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Which period is NOT mentioned in the provided list of periods?

  • Islamic
  • Post-Modern (correct)
  • Pre-Islamic
  • Colonial

Which of these is a primary characteristic of Uzbekistan's crafts?

  • Prominence of ceramics and utility tools. (correct)
  • Primary focus on felt-making techniques.
  • Strong focus on ancient visual arts.
  • Extensive mineral resource extraction.

What is a significant dwelling structure used by nomadic groups in Uzbekistan?

  • Huts
  • Yurts (correct)
  • Dachas
  • Villas

What craft is highlighted as being both important and ancient in Kazakhstan?

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Besides mineral resources, what is also considered a relatively strong aspect of Kazakhstan's heritage?

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Flashcards

Pre-Islamic Period in Pakistan

The period before the spread of Islam in Pakistan.

Islamic Period in Pakistan

The time when Islam became the dominant religion in Pakistan.

Colonial Period in Pakistan

The time when European powers, like the British, controlled parts of Pakistan.

Fast Colonial Period in Pakistan

The period after the colonial era, where Pakistan rapidly modernized.

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Yurt

A type of traditional dwelling used by nomadic groups in Uzbekistan.

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Study Notes

Four Periods

  • Pre-Islamic
  • Islamic
  • Colonial
  • Fast Colonial

Truck of Pakistan

  • Across Pakistan, brightly colored flamboyant land scape
  • Images of decorated land scape

Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan

  • Uzbekistan
    • Known for making machinery
    • Ceramics hold a prominent place
    • Clothing utility tools, gurts, and horses, saddles
    • Yurts are dwelling by several distinct nomadic groups
  • Kazakhstan
    • Visual arts are relatively young
    • Kazakhstan has great mineral resources
    • Felt making important and ancient crafts
    • Fine art and ancient crop are present

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