Warm-up

1. Warm-up What ‘isms’ have you heard of before?

2. Which of these terms do you recognize? • Conservatism • Liberalism • Nationalism • Capitalism • Socialism • Militarism • Imperialism • Industrialism • Social Darwinism

3. “ism” definitions • Conservatism – philosophy based on social stability and tradition that stresses established institutions and favors gradual development over abrupt change. • Liberalism – philosophy based on progress (opposite of conservatism) • Nationalism – loyalty and devotion to a country or nation

4. “ism” definitions • Capitalism – An economic system categorized by private ownership of the means of production and competition • Socialism – A system or condition in which the means of production is owned by the state • Militarism – predominance of a military class and its ideals

5. “ism” definitions • Imperialism – the extension or imposition of one state’s power over that of another state or area • Industrialism – System in which large-scale industries are dominant • Social Darwinism – Believing that social interactions and economics will be worked out by the survival of the fittest

6. Cartoon work • Select two isms and represent those ideas in cartoon form • Cartoons should be in color • Write your name and the ism represented on the back • Before it can be turned in for credit, two classmates must successfully guess what ism your cartoon represents • *** DO NOT say you understand a cartoon if you don’t!!! It may appear as an answer on a future quiz!