29 Questions
What is the main focus of ethics as mentioned in the text?
Study of norms and values
Which empire is highlighted as the earliest civilization in the world?
Babylonian Empire
What word is often used nowadays to describe societal improvement?
Progress
Where did most dimensions of civilization begin according to the text?
Mesopotamia
Which term is said to influence the latest scientific sciences brought by Europe?
European terms
What does the English word 'Civilization' derive from according to the text?
'Civitas' meaning city
What does Ibn Khaldun define as Civilization?
A state of people's lives with subtlety and noble culture
According to Toynbee, what does Civilization give birth to?
Political institutions, law, arts
How does Hornby and Pornwell define Civilization?
Effort to improve achievements in life
What concept existed in the pre-colonial period according to the text?
Pre-Colonial (traditional) Manners Customs Traditions
What was prevalent in the behavior during the pre-colonial period?
Mixing of manners, customs, and traditions
What did the Malays develop before the arrival of European colonialists?
Ethics and civilization related to trade
What is one significant aspect of the society mentioned in the text?
Strict rules on walking etiquette
When did the colonial era in the context of Malaya start?
1511
What caused disunity during the colonial era?
Envy and dissatisfaction
Which group appointed a church pastor to lead military and administrative leadership in 1511?
Portuguese
What did the Portuguese, Dutch, and British try to introduce in the society during their colonial rule?
Ethical practices and manners
What aspect of modern ethics is emphasized in the postcolonial society?
Manners, customs, traditions
What should happen to acts that violate ethics or are bad?
They should be given negative strengthening or fines
In what context will the appreciation of ethics and civilization be assessed by other countries?
Global context
What shapes the biography of a country according to the text?
Ethical society with a good civilization
What is the purpose of giving negative strengthening or fines to acts that violate ethics?
To prevent their existence and development
What is one reason why every society covets individuals with high ethical appreciation according to the text?
To color the society and nation in a positive light
How should ethical conduct and acts violating ethics be treated according to the text?
Ethical conduct should be rewarded, while acts violating ethics should be penalized
According to Herodotus, how did he define history?
A research or study to tell of a rotation of the fall of a figure, society, and civilization
What did Aristotle consider history to be?
A system that examines events from scratch and is structured chronologically
What does the concept of repeating history refer to?
Historical events occurring again in different time periods
How is history described in sociology?
A collection of past events and experiences involving individuals, families, and communities
What does examining history involve according to the text?
Looking back at our origins in a country and migration processes
Test your knowledge on the ethical practices and materialistic mindset of the society during the Colonial era. Explore how politeness and materialism coexisted during this period of colonization.
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