World History Questions 1
1. Discuss how the biblical values affected the development of the Western civilization. The biblical values that were passed through the developing Western world encouraged freedom and the concept of God over rulers. While other countries and nations were struggling with tyrannical power, the Church in the west refused to give ultimate power to kinds and emperors of the time. Many wars occurred, too, due to the conflict of religious beliefs. 2. Why is it important to study history? History provides you with not only examples of how mankind has failed and succeeded before, but also what issues have already been sorted through and how they ended, while media would claim that such things have never happened before. 3. What is a civilization? How do the terms culture and civilization relate to each other? A civilization is a society in one place, large or small, that share a culture and country. 4. What was the Confucius' view of government and good social order? Confucius b