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Culture has shaped both the development of history and its study. Behavioral culture such as events, recration and entertainment, occupations, and customs has been important. Conceptual culture including such things as philosophy, applied science (which further includes such things as calendar systems), mathematics, literature, graphics arts, and language is essential. Material culture with various artifacts, communication and transportation technology, clothings, foodstufs, buildings, and industrial technology has also shaped history. |
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Culture is also applied to the divisions of history. Prehistory can be examined using parts of it. Antiquity can also be examined using parts of it. Classical and medieval times can be examined using parts of it. Modern history can be examined using culture, and the future can also be considered.
Prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, modern history, and the future can be examined using techniques of behavioral culture.
Cultural events can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, modern history, and the future. Holidays often have connections to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval, and modern history and often affect events of the future. Gatherings have connections to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medival times, modern times, and the future. Disasters can be applied to the examination of prehistory, classical and medieval history, modern history, and the future. Miscellaneous events can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval times, modern times, and the future.
Recreation and entertainment can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval times, modern hustory and the future. Sports can be applied to prehistory and antiquity, although classical and medieval times and modern times are more easily considered from a sports point of view. Games can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity with some difficulty. Classical and medieval history and modern history are more easily examined. Theater may be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history with some difficulty. Dance can be used to examine prehistory, antiquity, classisal and medieval history, and modern history. Music can be used to examine prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history.
Occupations can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classsical and medieval history, and modern history. Service occupations such as social and medical services, commercial and financial occupations, Sports, recreation, and entertainment, and institutional services are useful. Some of these can be connected to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Industrial occupations do not seem to be highly applicable to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, or modern history. communication related occupations do not seem to be highly applicable to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, or modern history. Transportation related occupations can be connected to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Building related occupations can be connected to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Food related occupations can be connected to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, or modern history.
Customs including institutional customs, social instration customs, dress and adornment customs, living and dwelling customs, and vital customs can be considered and applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medeival history, and modern history,
Conceptual culture is difficult to apply directly to prehistory. It is more easily applied to antiquity, classical and medieval times, and modern times.
Philosophy can be applied somewhat to prehistory and antiquity. It has connections to classical and medieval times and modern history as well. It is useful for discussions of the roles of various philosophical schools and doctrines, special topics, aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and logic.
Applied science can be applied to prehistory and antiquity to some extent, although it is more easily applicable to classical and medieval times and modern times. Applied social science can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Accounting can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, and classical and medieval history to only a limited extent. It is more useful in modern history. Information science can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Medical science can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Navigation can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Engineering science can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval times, and modern times. Measurement including chronology and dating and can be applied to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval times, and modern times.
Mathematics seems to be at most indirectly useful for prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval, and modern history. Statistics seems to be one of the more useful branches, but the application to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval, and modern history is not entirely clear. Geometry also seems to be at most indirectly useful for prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Analysis seems to be mostly indirectly useful for prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Algebra also seems to be at best indirectly useful for prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Arithmetic seems to be moderately useful in studies of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Mathematical foundations may be somewhat useful in studies of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history.
Literature is vital to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Literary works are vital for the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. The Bible can be connnected. Literary types can be connected to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Forms of literature can be connected to prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Oral tradition is difficult to connect to prehistory, antiquity, or classical and medieval history. It is significant in modern history.
Graphic arts can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Computer graphics, photography, printmaking, painting, and drawing may be useful.
Language can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Languages of the world can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Indo-European, Afro-Asiatic, Asiatic, African, and American Indian languages can be considered. Writing is almost unknown from prehistory, but can be applied to the examination of antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Lingiustics can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history.
Material culture can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Archaeology is claosely connected with the study of material cutlure. Miscellanous artifacts can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, modern history, and the future. Toys, medicines, musical instruments, and sculpture are useful in studies of history. Communication technology can be applied to the study of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and the future. Electronic communication, graphic communication, and written communication can be conneted. Transportation technology can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Space transportation, air transportation, water transportation, land transportation, and packaging are significant. Clothing and dress can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Adornment, garments, and textiles are significant. Foodstuffs can be applied to the examination of prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history. Prepared food, processed and preserved food, and agricultural products are important, Building technology is important. Prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history can be examined using outdoor structures, complete building, furnishings, components, and materials. Industrial technology is also significant. Prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, and modern history can be examined using miscellaneous technology, utilities, chemical technology, fuels, machinery, and tools.