Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- The different types of social systems and institutions.
- The many different religious traditions.
- The definitions of power, coercion and authority.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Discussing the purpose of social institutions.
- Demonstrating understanding of various religious traditions.
- Distinguishing among types of power and authority.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There are important but different social institutions.
- There are many impacts of different social institutions.
- There are many different origins and beliefs of different religious traditions.
- There can be specific impacts of power, coercion, and authority.
- There are many different types of authority.
Vocabulary
- social systems
- social institutions
- schools
- churches
- voluntary associations
- governments
- power
- coercion
- authority
- charismatic authority
- traditional authority
- rational-legal authority
