PERSIA-GT
World History
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PERSIA-GT
We use the acronym, PERSIA-GT, to help us understand the various aspects of a society/civilization. Here is what PERSIA-GT
stands for:
The P in PERSIA-GT is for:
Political structure 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
Who is the ruler? How many people rule? How do they get into power?
The E in PERSIA-GT is for:
Economic Structure 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
Is money used in the exchange of goods? If not, what is used? If a certain type of money is used- what does it look like?
What is it called?
The R in PERSIA-GT is for:
Religion 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
What/who do they worship? How do they worship? Are there any traditions?
The S in PERSIA-GT is for:
Social Structure 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
Does everyone have the same rights? What activities does the community engage in?
Define Your Pride.
The I in PERSIA-GT is for:
Intellectual 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
What new ideas were developed? What did education look like?
The A in PERSIA-GT is for:
Art 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
How are people expressing themselves? Are they doing it through painting? Sculpting? Dancing? Writing?
The G in PERSIA-GT is for:
Geography 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
Where do they live? Mountains? Valleys? Near rivers? How does this affect their lifestyle?
The T in PERSIA-GT is for:
Technology 
Here are some questions you can ask yourself:
What new developments are made? What are they made of? How do they impact people?
Define Your Pride.
Define Your Pride.