What is an ideology?
This unit will introduce students to the key concepts relating to various ideologies, including the characteristics of individualism versus collectivism, the Enlightenment philosophers who introduced many of our current ideas, and an attempt to define liberalism.
Potential Assignments
You may want to use these "fill in the blanks" notes to help you when watching the videos
Lesson One: An introduction to the key ideas of an ideology
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Be sure you clearly understand the key concepts in this video by answering the questions in the "Checking for Understanding" section, as we will be building on these ideas in class. GoogleDoc of Understanding questions
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Lesson Two: Individualism Versus Collectivism
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Some other resources
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Lesson Three: Enlightenment Philosophers
Lesson Four: What does Liberalism mean?
Alternative Resources
- An interesting website to check out that shows various ideologies on current issues is ProCon.org
- Commanding Heights is a PBS documentary site that looks at globalization and ideologies.
Textbook Questions
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Old Class Notes
Power Point Format
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Ms. Gill's Great online lectures
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Tentative schedule fall 2022 - Please see Daily Agenda in Google Classroom for what we did that day