Discuss western civilization

Assignment:

Instructions

Include the following in this initial discussion response:

Revisit your discussion of "Western Civilization" in your discussion post.

What did you think "Western Civilization" meant at the beginning of this course or before enrolling in this course?
How have those impressions changed over the weeks of this course?
What surprises you in your notes about your prior impressions regarding Western Civilization?
How does history help inform your understanding of the present?

What is the background and social status of that person : Who created the document? If it was written by an individual, what is the background and social status of that person?

How did the formation of families help enslaved peoples cope : How did the formation of families help enslaved peoples cope with and resist the inhumanity of their situation?

What did his position reveal about nature of the confederacy : What did his position reveal about the nature of the Confederacy and its ability to take united action for its own self-preservation?

Which reflect characteristics associated with legends : Which details in each of these narratives can be identified as characteristics of myths? Which details reflect characteristics associated with legends?

Discuss western civilization : What did you think "Western Civilization" meant at the beginning of this course or before enrolling in this course?

Introduced arabic numbering and decimal system to europe : "In the 1250s, returning Crusaders introduced Arabic numbering and the decimal system to Europe." What is one way this might have changed Europe?

Introduce use of latitude and longitude measured in degrees : Fiero writes, "in 1120, the English introduces the use of latitude and longitude measured in degrees and minutes." What is one way this benefited society?

What were the motivations of the crusaders : What role did the law of Primogeniture play in convincing men of noble families to go on Crusade?

Which art movement since world war 2 was most influential : Has art been used successfully since the 1980s to address social and political issues. Which art movement since world war 2 was the most influential.