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The Science of Ideas

The Science of Ideas. From No Simple Victory. What is science?. What do scientists do?. What processes do they do to figure things out?. Let’s review…. Observe. Question. Pay attention to detail. Test & Collect data. Then. The moment of truth… . Or. Ideology.

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The Science of Ideas

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  1. The Science of Ideas From No Simple Victory

  2. What is science? What do scientists do? What processes do they do to figure things out? Let’s review…

  3. Observe. Question. Pay attention to detail. Test & Collect data. Then...

  4. The moment of truth… Or

  5. Ideology a : a systematic body of concepts especially about human life or culture b : a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture c : the integrated assertions, theories and aims that constitute a sociopolitical program

  6. Fascism On one side stood Hitler, fascism, the myth of German supremacy; on the other side stood Stalin, communism, and the international proletarian revolution. —Anne Applebaum, New York Review of Books, 25 Oct. 2007 • Italy - Mussolini • Totalitarian/Authoritarian, single party state • “The Far Right” • Society more important than the individual • Centralization of power under a dictator, did not desire equality • Strict govt. control of the economy- “The Corporate State”, more state power and suppressing of opposition through terror and censorship • Nationalism and Racial superiority

  7. Communism On one side stood Hitler, fascism, the myth of German supremacy; on the other side stood Stalin, communism, and the international proletarian revolution. —Anne Applebaum, New York Review of Books, 25 Oct. 2007 • Karl Marx • Economic System & Political Ideology • Property is commonly controlled • Revolution of the proletariat (worker) to seize control of the means of production • International movement • Communist Manifesto 2/1848 w/ Friedrich Engels

  8. Capitalism & Democracy • US – FDR/Truman • UK – Chamberlain/Churchill • Private ownership of business and property • “Survival of the fittest” • Liaise faire, free market, limited welfare system • Free elections, republic style • protections for individual liberty, separation of powers, &layered federal structure

  9. Political Tea Party Who is who? How can you tell? How does this help us form the BIG picture?

  10. Why do people fight? What role might ideology play in conflicts?

  11. Who are our current leaders in America? State National North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue President Obama

  12. Leaders of WWII http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz2soIOBn8E Directions Watch the video clip “Leaders of WWII” and work together in your teams to individually fill out the Leaders of WWII graphic organizer. Each member is responsible for filling out a sheet and each team is going to specialize in a leader so that each team can make sure the other teams have all the info from the film . Team members help each other and at the end of the video we ill all discuss our leaders and teams will help teams. We’ll use a key to make sure we hit all the details while creating a diagram on the board to represent allied and axis powers.

  13. Western Powers Western Powers including USA USSR USSR Grand Coalition Axis Powers Axis Powers Nazi-Soviet Pact War War War

  14. How Does Media Affect Your LifeAnd…how does it do that?

  15. Culture Café What do our customs say about us as a society?

  16. Culture Cafe

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