Values & Beliefs
What are values?
Things people believe are important
What are human rights?
Basic rights all people deserve
What is interdependence?
Countries depend on each other
What is a turning point?
An event that causes major change
Define justice
Fair treatment
How do beliefs affect culture?
They shape traditions and daily life
What is oppression?
Long-term unfair treatment
Give an example of interdependence
Trading goods between countries
Example of a turning point?
Industrial Revolution
Define intolerance
Not accepting differences
What is equality?
Giving everyone the same rights
How do people respond to oppression?
Protest, speak out, fight for rights
Why do countries compete for resources?
Resources are limited
How did women influence history?
Fought for rights and equality
Define ethnocentrism
Believing your culture is better
What is discrimination?
Treating people unfairly
What is disenfranchisement?
Taking away the right to vote
What can competition cause?
Conflict or trade relationships
How have groups influenced global issues?
By advocating for change
Define slavery
Forced labor without freedom
What is a stereotype?
Believing all people in a group are the same
What is xenophobia?
Fear or hate of people from other countries
How do economic systems change regions?
Change jobs, land, and ways of life
Why is it important to study history?
To understand the present
Define consensus-building
Working toward agreement