7th Grade Religious Influences Resources

Examine the religious impacts of European colonization in the Americas, focusing on the roles played by Catholic and Protestant countries. Understand the cultural transformations and societal changes that emerged from these religious influences during the colonization period.

Investigate the core beliefs and practices of major world religions, focusing on Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. Gain an understanding of religious principles while enhancing skills in comparative analysis. Develop the ability to identify key religious texts and concepts.

Explore the origins and cultural influences on early Roman civilization, examining the myths and interactions with Greeks and Etruscans. Understand the foundational aspects of Roman culture and its artistic evolution. Learners will gain insight into the core cultural components that shaped Roman society and its development over time.

Analyze key historical and religious terms through focused questioning. Learners enhance their understanding and identification skills within cultural contexts.

Analyze China's influence on Japan's language, religion, and governance to comprehend cultural diffusion's role in societal development.

Explore the unique characteristics and beliefs of Middle Eastern religions, specifically Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Gain insight into their distinctive features and identify similarities across these faiths. Develop a comprehensive understanding of religious tenets, practices, and cultural impacts.

Explore major world religions, their scriptures, and related cultural conflicts. Focus on identifying religious texts and understanding the dynamics between religious and cultural elements.

Investigate the influences on America's constitutional republic, concentrating on governance models and ethical traditions. Understand historical and cultural impacts on modern government structures, including the evolution of democratic principles and the integration of philosophical ideals. Develop critical thinking skills and gain a deeper appreciation of how past societies have shaped contemporary political systems, fostering a comprehensive understanding of civics and governance.

Study the core concepts and cultural influences inherent in Eastern religions, focusing on Buddhism and Shintoism. Gain insights into their beliefs and philosophies to understand how they shape cultural and spiritual practices. Develop a comprehensive understanding of these religious traditions by analyzing various philosophical perspectives and examining their impact on society.

Examine the complex relationship between ethnic and religious diversity across Africa, focusing on their profound cultural and historical influences. Learners will develop an understanding of the interactions among various cultures and belief systems.

Investigate the ethnic and religious diversity in Africa, focusing on important cultural groups and their continental influences. Identify cultural traits and understand the impact of religion on these cultures. Learners will develop their ability to analyze diverse cultures and gain insights into the religious dynamics shaping societies in Africa.

Investigate the Church's impact on medieval life, language, and education, focusing on its role in shaping social norms and artistic expression. Gain an understanding of church roles and doctrines and analyze how these influenced societal structures and cultural developments. Develop skills in critical analysis and synthesis of historical and cultural information related to the medieval period.

Explore Africa's rich tapestry of ethnicities and religions by engaging with thought-provoking questions. Gain a deeper understanding of the continent's cultural and religious identities. The content focuses on developing insights into the diverse socio-cultural and spiritual landscapes, enhancing awareness and appreciation of Africa's unique cultural heritage.

Explore the intricate diversity among Africa's ethnic and religious groups, with a focus on Bantu, Swahili, Ashanti, and Arab communities. Gain the ability to differentiate their unique cultural practices and religious affiliations, expanding your insight into the continent's cultural dynamics.

Analyze the influence of family, peers, and media on social behavior and values. Gain understanding of cultural norms and develop critical thinking about social influences.

Examine George Washington's contributions to religious freedom and governance in early America, highlighting his advocacy for citizens' rights. Understand how foundational values influenced the early development of the nation. Upon completion, learners will grasp the role of key historical figures in shaping American values, comprehend the evolution of governance principles, and appreciate the enduring impact on modern democratic practices.