Cultural diversity
Cultural diversity
• Even if we usually study only some States
that existed before the different
proceses of conquest and colonization,
we should consider the enormous
indigenous complexity and diversity.
• According to the cultural materialistic
theories, which focus in the influence of
the environment in the society, we can
difference at least 16 cultural areas.
• Every area at the same time includes
some different cultures and communities.
A STRUCTURAL-FUNCTIONALIST PROPOSAL
• Band: Egalitarian society
Ancien Regime
The Ancien Régime was a social, political and economic system that existed in Europe between the 15th and the 18th centuries. It was a period in which monarchs became powerful, craftwork and trade developed and the bourgeoisie became wealthier.
● Politics
The most common form of government was the absolute monarchy, in which the king had unlimited authority and controlled every aspect of his subjects’ lives because it was believed that his power came from God.
In England they are going to have parliamentary
TEMARIO
Key Concepts: (Change, Systems, Global, Interactions, Time, Place & Space)
Change:
Conversion, Transformation, or Movement from one form, state or value to another.
Inquiry into the concept of change involves understanding and evaluating causes, processes and consequences.
The causes and effects of change can be natural and artificial; intentional and unintentional; positive, negative or neutral.
Global Interactions:
The connections between individuals and communities, as well as their relationships
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The Ancient Regime in crisis
It became the principal economic, social, and political system in Europe in the 18th century. Was absolute monarchy. Society was based on the privileges of a minority, most be rural peasants. the 18th was a time of transition because demographic and economic forces were set in motion. The development of manufacturing and commercial activities had generated new sources of wealth, which benefitted the emerging bourgeoisie.
An agrarian and manorial economy The economy of
denasipary
RECOVERY, UNEQUAL ECONOMIC GROWTH, After wwi, global economic dominance shifted from Britain to the usa. in europe the adaptation from war to peacetime economy was hard, the crisis wasa especially severe in germany as it had to pay war repararations, this led to a huge rise in prices and devaluation of the german mark, hyperinflation ocurred. from 1924 onwards, production grew, employment rose and the standard of living improved in europe although less than in usa, this recovery was made thanks
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5.2 The empire of Napoleon Bonaparte (1805-1815)Napoleon also sought to expand the revolution, creating a vast European empire under French authority. Thus, from 1805 to 1810 he fought several coalitions of European countries that were against him and defeated them in successive battles: Austerliz, Ulm, Jena, Eylau, Friendland and Wagram. These victories led to control over a large part of Western Europe. The only exception was the United Kingdom, which defeated Napoleon’s fleet of ships in the