CI.18 Compare and contrast world religions (e.g., Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism), and analyze how they complement or conflict with each other in the contemporary world.
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What am I learning today?

The world’s religions have had an impact on our world’s history and our current era.

Why am I learning this?

To understand our world’s events and conflicts.

How will I know I learned this?

Knowledge of how religion impacts the world.

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