| Thesis/important works |
| #1 |
'Redefinition of Property rights is imminent' |
Bromely's Thesis 'Rousseau's Revenge' |
| #2 |
Bubonic Plague was different from the black death |
Cohen's Thesis |
| #3 |
'Political action should be free from moral consideration' |
'The Prince' Niccolo Machiavelli |
| #4 |
'Christianity is the source of our environmental attitudes and values' |
White's Thesis 'Historical Roots' |
| #5 |
Crisis is the presence of anomalies and/or contradictions. (Blaut's purpose for multiple books!) |
Kuhn's Seminal Work |
| True, False, Correct! |
| #1 |
Social Ownership is a system where land [isn't] owned, and [Neighbors] control laws affecting the community's land. |
False! Social ownership is a system where land [is] owned, [government] controls laws affecting the community's land. |
| #2 |
The [Renaissance] in [England] gave rise to William Shakespeare's plays modeling timeless [Human Behavior] |
True! |
| #3 |
Copernicus presented the [geocentric] model which was the opposite of Aristotle's [later] [Heliocentric] Model |
False! Copernicus presented the [Heliocentric model which was the opposite of Aristotle's [earlier] [geocentric] model. |
| #4 |
The Magna Carta of [1300] limited the arbitrary will of [King Henry] and [was] an important movement towards democracy. |
False! The Magna Carta of [1215] limited the arbitrary will of [King John] and [was not] a movement towards democracy. |
| #5 |
The 3 Fundamental Components of Christianity are [Despotic], [Stewardship], and [Unity] |
False! The 3 fundamental components of Christianity are [Dualism], [Hierarchy], and [Designed creation] |
| Throwbacks! |
| #1 |
'Practice of Extracting tribute, a percentage of which is retained by the elite.' |
Kleptocracy |
| #2 |
Name the 5 most immediate proximate factors in figure 4.1. |
1. horses 2. guns, steel swords 3. Ocean going ships 4. Political organization and writing 5. Epidemic diseases |
| #3 |
Give the 4 proximate factors affecting the use and adopting of technology. |
1. Economic advantage 2. Social Value 3. Compatibility with vested interests 4. Ease of observation |
| #4 |
Name the 3 of the 4 roles of religion. |
1. Understand the world 2. interact with others 3. Justify central authority 4. Motivate action |
| #5 |
6 Arguments supporting the European Miracle? (remember? its split into 2 types, 3 in each) |
Noncultural: 1. Biological 2. Demographic 3. Environmental Cultural: 4. Rationality 5. Technology 6. Society |
