Institutions of Culture and Theories of Development
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| What was Jared Diamond's theory? | show 🗑
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| What did the people of the middle east develop? | show 🗑
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| show | They are unable to grow efficiently enough, and the only foods they can grow are not nutritious enough.
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| show | They came from the Middle east and they provide meat, milk, fur, horsepower, and fertilizer.
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| show | Anglo-Saxons must take over the world
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| show | White people were richer, smarter, and more religious than all other people. "God chose them"
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| show | Our Country
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| show | David Brooks
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| What was the theory of The Culture of Nations? | show 🗑
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| show | people who recognize and accept their own culture's problems
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| show | Land titling, and therefore stimulating the economy, is the way out of poverty.
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| Why would having a property title stimulate the economy so much? | show 🗑
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| show | When a government is corrupt it costs a lot and takes many steps and bribes to get one.
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| show | countries need a decent legal system, sound economic policies, and competition among banks
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| What are the 5 institutions of culture? | show 🗑
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| show | Monarchy, dictatorship, republican democracy, failed states
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| show | a system in which varying amounts of power are held in the hands of one family, passed down through generations
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| What are the 2 types of monarchy? | show 🗑
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| constututional monarchy is... | show 🗑
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| show | a monarch has final say in most, if not all, matters. today they exist only in middle east
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| show | a single person who holds all power, cannot be removed from power without violence
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| Do dictators hold elections? | show 🗑
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| show | a country gets to pick and re-elect their leaders. therefore, the government is expected to do what the people want
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| show | free media, education, and a respect for the rule of law
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| a failed state is... | show 🗑
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| show | gangs, terrorist groups
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| What are the 3 major types of religion today? | show 🗑
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| show | the beleif that earthly things (nature, ancestors, etc.) contain spiritual energy and communiate through shamans
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| show | africa, china, native americans
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| What is monotheism? | show 🗑
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| show | judaism, christianity, and islam
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| Where is judaism practiced? | show 🗑
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| show | North and South America, Europe, Africa, Austrailia, Phillipines, East Asia
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| What are the 4 major types of christianity? | show 🗑
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| Where is Islam todaY? | show 🗑
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| show | Sunni and Shi'ite
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| show | the beleif in 2 or more gods
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| show | Hinduism, Buddhism
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| show | South Asia
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| Hinduism is... | show 🗑
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| show | Siddhartha Gautama broke away from Hinduism to find his own path to enlightenment
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| Informal Education is.... | show 🗑
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| Formal Education is..... | show 🗑
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| 3 ways to divide countries up economically... | show 🗑
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| show | he beleived in free market-capitalism, all the government should do was protect 3 things....
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| show | pursuit of self-interest, division of labor, free internatinal trade
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| What did Karl Marx beleive? | show 🗑
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| show | tariffs, health and safety rules
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| What was the conflict between communism and capitalism called? | show 🗑
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| Who owns the businesses in American and European free-market style capitalism? | show 🗑
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| show | europeans beleive it's the government's job to provide a comfortable living for everyone, therefore taxes are high, and it's hard to get fired
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| Emerging capitalism is.... | show 🗑
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| show | by allowing private individuals to make economic choices, welcoming foriegn investments, more job choices
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| show | its too hard and expensive to start businesses, so everything happens on the black market (no taxes but no protection of health and safety)
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| a "nationalized" economy is... | show 🗑
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| show | Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Venezuela, Russia, (oil and natural-rich nations)
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| Where is communism todaY? | show 🗑
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| show | basically nomadic hunting and gathering, some Brazil and Papua New Guinea
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| what is pastoralism? where? | show 🗑
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| show | simple farming and ranching to raise just enough food for personal/family survival (most common in world)
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| show | selling/trading surplus crops (allows people to not farm)
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| show | mining or drilling for natural resources
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| show | traditional (primary), industrial (secondary), high tech/service/"idea" (tertiary)
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| show | are one level up from traditional economies and buy their natural resources to manufacture goods
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| show | have ideas in their countries, and then build factories overseas to make it at low costs, and the smarter you are, the richer you will be
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| show | US and its wealthiest allies
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| show | Soviet union and its wealthiest allies
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| show | are poor and this term is still used today.
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| What are the Very Developed Countries? | show 🗑
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| show | tertiary
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| What are More Developed Countries? | show 🗑
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| show | secondary
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| show | poor, but starting to do better. low incomes and literacy rates. limited health care. China, India, Brazil, Mexico
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| DC=S________ | show 🗑
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| show | poorest of the poor. living on less than $1 per day. Sub-saharan Africa, Haiti
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| UDC=P________ | show 🗑
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