Historians
Positive Contributions of Eurocentrism
Development of Eurocentrism
Approach to History
Terminology
100

Name a Eurocentric Historian

Who is Lynn Townsend White, Eric Jones, David Landes, or Max Weber

100

Portrayal of historical European influence

What is the "Westbound Orient Express"

100

Egyptian-French Marxian economist who coined Eurocentrism in the 1970s

Who is Samir Amin

100

Viewing the world through a lens of a singular social group inhibitng critical thinking

What is Sociocentric Thinking

100

View that European history is superior

What is Eurocentrism

200

Received a PHD from Harvard

Who are David Landes or Lynn White

200

______ led to poverty reduction and conversion of land for agricultural cultivation

What is the Green Revolution

200

Period in European History where Eurocentrism is traced back to

What is the Renaissance 

200
Terms that reflect Eurocentric View

What is "The rise of Europe" and "The European miracle"

200

Theory that states that European nuclear family and Europe's population was better controlled than in the rest of the world

What is the European Miracle Theory

300

Wrote the “The European Miracle: Environments, Economies, and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia”

Who is Eric Jones

300

Not viewed as sources of universal theory

What are countries outside the West (New Zealand)

300

Eurocentrism is closely tied to the formation of this ideology

What is racism

300

_____ shows history and human development of Eurocentrism

What are murals and other cultural representations

300

Viewing the world through a lens of a singular social group

What is Sociocentric Thinking

400

Focuses on the Industrial Revolution in England and Western Europe and the inventions that allowed for modernization, explores why Europe was the first to industrialize

Who is David Landes

400

Eurocentrism is a foundation for _____ (frames the Orient as "Other" through a power/knowledge dynamic)

What is Orientalism

400

____ view of non-European societies

What is ignoring/undervaluing contributions

400

Europe is birthplace of ______ in Eurocentric views

What are capitalism, democracy, and industrial revolutions

400

Study of how a physical environment sets societies on a course towards a specific developmental trajectory

What is Environmental determinism

500

Rationalization thesis analyzed the west’s dominance in the modern era

Who is Max Weber

500

Modern agricultural, cultural, economic, political, and scientific innovations

What were the influence of the West as viewed from Eurocentrism

500

Fit world to ______

What is capitalist model

500

Occured in imperial England and the USA

Highest development of Euro-Americanism

500

Address that criticized the existing liberal parties and stated that only a nation-wide effort driven by deliberate overseas imperial expansion could elevate Germany to political maturity

What is the Freiburg Address

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