Tibet - 3 Flashcards

1
Q

of monasteries destroyed by the PLA

A

6,000

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2
Q

of monasteries left over after the PLA’s destruction

A

13

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3
Q

Former capital of Tibet

A

Lhasa

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4
Q

Current capital of Tibet

A

Beijing

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5
Q

City where the 14 DL currently lives

A

Dharamsala

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6
Q

Country where 14 DL currently lives

A

India

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7
Q

Total # of Tibetans in 1950

A

6 million

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8
Q

Palace where 14 DL lived in Lhasa

A

Potala Palace

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9
Q

Year 1st DL was born

A

1351

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10
Q

Year 13 DL died

A

1933

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11
Q

Age 13 DL died

A

57

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12
Q

1st US President to allow DL into the US

A

Jimmy Carter

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13
Q

Years 14th DL was in exile

A

54

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14
Q

Meaning of Kundun

A

Presence

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15
Q

Meaning of lama

A

Teacher

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16
Q

14 DL violates vow by eating this

A

Buscuit

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17
Q

Year 14 DL was born

A

1935

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18
Q

City where14 DL found a lama

A

Siling

19
Q

Age 14 DL was discovered

A

2

20
Q

Age 14 DL was taken from parents to train with elder monks

A

4

21
Q

14 DL has a passion for

A

Watches

22
Q

14 DL’s favorite boxer

A

Mohammed Ali

23
Q

of refugees in India

A

120,000

24
Q

Person who was raped and contracted HIV at age 15

A

Martin Thompson

25
Q

“You are your own master”

A

– Buddha

26
Q

Year there was an uprising where Tibetans tried to overcome China but lost

A

1959

27
Q

Year 10 questions came out

A

2006

28
Q

of Tibetan Buddhists that surrounded around the Potala Palace during 14 DL’s escape

A

87,000

29
Q

Time 14 DL wakes up

A

4:00

30
Q

of hours 14 DL meditates each day

A

6

31
Q

Sand sculpture - life is not permanent

A

Mandala

32
Q

Year Mao invited 14 DL to come to Peking

A

1953

33
Q

Another name for Beijing

A

Peking

34
Q

2nd highest lama

A

Panchem Lama

35
Q

3rd highest Lama

A

Karmapa Lama

36
Q

Age at which panchem lama was kidnapped

A

6

37
Q

Year the panchem lama was last seen

A

1995

38
Q

Lama expected to e next leader of Tibet

A

Karmapa lama

39
Q

Current age of panchem lama

A

24

40
Q

Person who invented dynamite for construction

A

Alfred dynamite

41
Q

Person who invented the Nobel peace prize

A

Alfred dynamite

42
Q

M/D Alfred dynamite was born

A

12/10

43
Q

M/D the NPP is always given out

A

12/10