The Karakalpaks in the Amu Darya Division and their culture
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Order the four Karakalpak poets by birth year.
Otash Olshinboy (1788), Kunkhoja (1799), Ajiniyoz (1824), Berdaq (1827).
2
How many years did Berdaq live (1900 − 1827)?
73
3
List the historical themes in Berdaq’s works and explain how they relate to this unit.
“Generations”, “Omongeldi”, “Oydostbiy”, “Ernazarbiy”; Ernazarbiy led the 1855 uprising. (Free answer.)
4
Write in three sentences the most important changes in Karakalpak life in the 19th century.
Settling down; life in the Khanate of Khiva and, from 1873, in the Amu Darya Division; inequality and new market relations. (Free answer.)