Tibet - 3 Flashcards
1
Q
of monasteries destroyed by the PLA
A
6,000
2
Q
of monasteries left over after the PLA’s destruction
A
13
3
Q
Former capital of Tibet
A
Lhasa
4
Q
Current capital of Tibet
A
Beijing
5
Q
City where the 14 DL currently lives
A
Dharamsala
6
Q
Country where 14 DL currently lives
A
India
7
Q
Total # of Tibetans in 1950
A
6 million
8
Q
Palace where 14 DL lived in Lhasa
A
Potala Palace
9
Q
Year 1st DL was born
A
1351
10
Q
Year 13 DL died
A
1933
11
Q
Age 13 DL died
A
57
12
Q
1st US President to allow DL into the US
A
Jimmy Carter
13
Q
Years 14th DL was in exile
A
54
14
Q
Meaning of Kundun
A
Presence
15
Q
Meaning of lama
A
Teacher
16
Q
14 DL violates vow by eating this
A
Buscuit
17
Q
Year 14 DL was born
A
1935