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Flashcards by Nathan Lapin, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Nathan Lapin
over 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Why did the earliest settlers come? | To escape religious persecution/prejudice |
| Definition of Theocracy | When religion plays a large role in society |
| Examples of Theocracies: Then and Now | Past: Massachusetts Bay Colony Present: Afghanistan, Iran |
| What did the founders of the USA want for the country? | A looser connection and separation between a religious and secular life |
| no law respecting an establishment of religion…” (constitution does not establish a religion) “…or prohibiting the free exercise thereof….”(constitution ensures religion can be freely practiced) | The First Amendment |
| What amendment granted citizens of states same rights as citizens of nation, which caused the issue of separation of church and state to have an influence on schooling? | The Fourteenth Amendment |
| 4 Definitions of Religion | encompass concepts of a deity (gods/goddess) shared values orientation toward the sacred a sense of community |
| What is a result of knowing about religious values? | it might help in approaching new learning, it might help with conflicts that might arise it might help bridging gaps between own experience and learning at school it might help with interceding with parents |
| What can teachers do? | vary instructional methods be an interpreter and a mediator flexibility in attendance and dress code consider school calendar and scheduling of events |
| What are some ethical issues? | intercede for religious prejudice know the laws with respect to religion and schooling be knowledgeable, answer questions and discuss objections calmly |
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