Lo1: Define western civilization
Western civilization is a term that a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe
Lo2: Identifying and locating "The West"
1. Usa
2. Canada
3. Europe
4. Denmark
5. Australia
6. Papua New Guinea
7. New Zealand
8. Tasmania
9. Sweden
10. Norway
11. UK
12. Germany
13. France
14. Spain
Lo3: Describe characteristics of the modern Western World
Liberal Democracy- liberal political ideology and a form of government in which representative democracy operates under the principles of classical liberalism
Economic Liberalism- an economic system organized on individual lines, meaning that the greatest possible number of economic decisions are made by individuals or households rather than by collective institutions or organizations.
Western civilization is a term that a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe
Lo2: Identifying and locating "The West"
1. Usa
2. Canada
3. Europe
4. Denmark
5. Australia
6. Papua New Guinea
7. New Zealand
8. Tasmania
9. Sweden
10. Norway
11. UK
12. Germany
13. France
14. Spain
Lo3: Describe characteristics of the modern Western World
Liberal Democracy- liberal political ideology and a form of government in which representative democracy operates under the principles of classical liberalism
Economic Liberalism- an economic system organized on individual lines, meaning that the greatest possible number of economic decisions are made by individuals or households rather than by collective institutions or organizations.
Christianity- the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices.
Separation of church & state- a philosophic and jurisprudential concept for defining political distance in the relationship between religious organizations and the nation state.
Progress- forward or onward movement toward a destination.
Human rights and guaranteed civil liberties- Civil liberties are freedoms guaranteed to us by the Constitution to protect us from tyranny while civil rights are the legal rights that protect individuals from discrimination
Thinking Historically: Characteristics of the Modern Western World
Thinking Historically: Characteristics of the Modern Western World
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