1. The Cultural Approach to the study of history P R A I S E Presented by Mr. “G”

2. The Cultural Approach to the study of history P R A I S E Presented by Mr. “G”

3. The Cultural Approach can be used to explain a civilization, a country, a group of people, etc. The Cultural Approach can be used to explain a civilization, a country, a group of people, etc. When looking at a certain civilization, consider the following… When looking at a certain civilization, consider the following…

4. P R A I S E

5. Using the Cultural Approach P olitical R eligious A esthetic I ntellectual S ocial E conomic

6. POLITICAL To create and maintain order and justice To create and maintain order and justice

7. Religious To explain man’s existence and his spiritual need To explain man’s existence and his spiritual need

8. Aesthetic To observe beauty and to create individual expressions of it To observe beauty and to create individual expressions of it

9. Intellectual To acquire practical learning and to search for truth To acquire practical learning and to search for truth

10. Social To reproduce and establish relationships among individuals and groups To reproduce and establish relationships among individuals and groups

11. Economic To provide the physical needs and wants of mankind To provide the physical needs and wants of mankind

12. Geography Study of the earth and its land, water, plant, and animal life Study of the earth and its land, water, plant, and animal life

13. Political Leading Institution Leading Institution The State Trigger Words Trigger Wordsruleslawsgovernment

14. Religious Leading Institution Leading Institution The Church Trigger Words Trigger Wordsworshipethics

15. Aesthetics Leading Institution Leading Institution The Arts Trigger Words Trigger Wordsbeautypleasing

16. Intellectual Leading Institution Leading Institution The School The School Trigger Words Trigger Wordsstudylearningtechnology

17. Social Leading Institution Leading Institution The Family The Family Trigger Words Trigger Wordspeoplecustoms

18. Economic Leading Institution Leading Institution The Market The Market Trigger Words Trigger Wordsmoneystore

19. The following slides will present you with just a few of the words that fit into the PRAISE categories. The following slides will present you with just a few of the words that fit into the PRAISE categories.

20. Political Government Government Democracy Democracy Dictatorship Dictatorship Dynasty Dynasty Communism/socialism Communism/socialism Constitution Constitution States, provinces, nations, flags States, provinces, nations, flags Voting, elections Voting, elections Laws/authority Laws/authority Monarchy/king/queen Monarchy/king/queen President President Emperor Emperor Wars/revolutions Wars/revolutions Democrats/ Democrats/ Republicans Republicans

21. Religious Christian/Protestant Christian/Protestant Church Church Islam/mosque/Muslim Islam/mosque/Muslim Jewish/Judaism Jewish/Judaism Hinduism Hinduism God God Pope/nuns/priests Pope/nuns/priests God/goddesses/spirits God/goddesses/spirits Cathedrals Cathedrals Sanctuaries Sanctuaries Minister/priest/rabbi Minister/priest/rabbi Bible/Torah/Koran Bible/Torah/Koran Holidays (ex – Christmas, Hanukah, Ramadan, etc.) Holidays (ex – Christmas, Hanukah, Ramadan, etc.) Ritual Ritual

22. Aesthetic Beauty of nature Beauty of nature Architecture Architecture Drama/theater Drama/theater Dance Dance Music Music Musical instruments Musical instruments Art/Painting Art/Painting Calligraphy Calligraphy Sculpture Sculpture Singing Singing Literature Literature Poetry Poetry Jewelry Jewelry Body painting Body painting Tattooing, etc. Tattooing, etc.

23. Intellectual Learning Learning Schools universities Schools universities Inventions Inventions Discoveries Discoveries Languages/writing Languages/writing Communication Communication Technology Technology Computers Computers Mathematics Mathematics Experiments Experiments Strategies Strategies Books Books Medicine Medicine Sunday School Sunday School History History

24. Social Everyday life Everyday life Celebrations Celebrations Foods Foods Festivals Festivals Family Family Homes Homes Games Games Leisure activities Leisure activities Sports Sports Clothing Clothing Population Population Marriage Marriage Caste/class/clan Caste/class/clan Patriarch/matriarch Patriarch/matriarch Tribe Tribe

25. Economic Jobs Jobs Wages/salaries Wages/salaries Labor Labor Contract Contract Transportation Transportation Commerce Commerce Barter/trade Barter/trade Buying/selling Buying/selling Natural and human resources Natural and human resources Growing crops Growing crops Agriculture Agriculture Industry Industry Market Market Money/banks Money/banks Lending institutions Lending institutions

26. People as biological persons… are not institutions, but as thinking and acting persons, they create them all and then appear as role playing persons and directors in them all. are not institutions, but as thinking and acting persons, they create them all and then appear as role playing persons and directors in them all. Some examples of the roles which they play will be shown next.

27. Political Legislators Voters Governors Judges

28. Religious Clergy Choir members Lay people Bishops Priests The Pope

29. Aesthetic Painters Sculptors Actors Musicians Patrons

30. Intellectual Students Teachers Scientists Philosophers Inventors

31. Social Family members Friends Club members

32. Economic Workers Consumers (customers) Business managers

33. The Cultural Approach can be used to explain a civilization, a country, a group of people, etc. Next time you are studying historical events, consider using PRAISE.

34. The Cultural Approach to the study of history P R A I S E