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Connecting Themes
Key Concepts "Themes"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conflict and Change | when there is conflict between societies, change is the result |
| Conflict Resolution | societies resolve conflict, through legal procedures, force, and/or compromise |
| Culture | the culture of society is the product of the religion, beliefs, customs, traditions, and government of that society |
| Governance | as a society increases its complexity and interacts with other societies, the complexity of government also increases |
| Individuals, Groups, & Institutions | the actions of individuals, groups, and/or institutions affects society through intended and unintended consequences |
| Location | location affects a societies economy, culture, and development |
| Beliefs and Ideas | influences the social, political, and economic decisions of that society |
| Rule of Law | in a democracy rule of law influences the behavior of citizens, establishes procedures for making policies, and limits the power of government |
| Distribution of Power | product of existing laws and documents combined with contemporary values and beliefs |
| Movement & Migration | movement or migration of people and ideas affects all societies involved |
| Continuity & Change Over Time | while change occurs over time, there is continuity to the basic structure of that society |
| Technological Innovation | has consequences, both intended and unintended, for society |