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SPICE T is an acronym to help us remember the 6 historical perspectives that we should be able to use to investigate historical events and products. Each letter is defined and described below...
SOCIAL
SOCIAL
Development and Transformation of Social Structures
(Social Interaction and Organizations - SIO)
This perspective includes:
- class structures
- social morality and barriers
- gender roles and relations
- family and kinship
- racial and ethnic constraints
- freedom and rights
- urbanization
POLITICAL
POLITICAL
State-building, Expansion and Conflict
(Governance - Gov)
This perspective includes:
- conflict and war
- government and leadership
- nations and nationalism
- regional, transregional, and global structures and organizations
- revolts and revolutions
- legal and court systems
INTERACTION
Interaction Between Humans and the Environment
(Humans and the Environment - ENV)
This perspective includes:
- impact of natural barriers
- disease
- natural resources
- migration
- pollution
- deforestation
- desertification
- demography
- flora, fauna and climate
- settlement patterns
CULTURAL
CULTURAL
Development and Interaction Between Cultures
(Cultural Developments and Interactions - CDI)
This perspective includes:
- art and architecture
- language
- education
- nationalism
- religions
- beliefs
- ideologies
- food
- clothing
- music
- writing
ECONOMIC
ECONOMIC
Creation, Expansion and Interaction of Economic Systems
(Economic Systems - ECI)
This perspective includes:
- material wealth
- industrialization
- consumption
- labor systems
- banking and currency
- production (both agricultural and pastoral)
- wealth distribution
- trade and commerce
TECHNOLOGY
Human Adaption and Innovation Through Technological Advances
(Technology and Innovation - TEC)
This perspective includes:
- inventions
- innovations
- industrialization
- science
- mathematics
- weapons
- tools
- techniques
- machines
- calendars
- astronomy
- immunization and medicines
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