IS THE U.S. THE NEXT ROMAN EMPIRE? WHY DID ROME FALL? 1. DECAY 2. RELIGIOUS CONTROVERSY 3. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS 4. DOLE AND BARBARIANS 5. ECONOMIC AND MILITARY.

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IS THE U.S. THE NEXT ROMAN EMPIRE? WHY DID ROME FALL? 1. DECAY 2. RELIGIOUS CONTROVERSY 3. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS 4. DOLE AND BARBARIANS 5. ECONOMIC AND MILITARY SPENDING 6. DECLINE IN MORALS AND VALUES 7. POLITICAL CORRUPTION 8. PUBLIC HEALTH/URBAN DECAY 9. ERODING INFRASTRUCTURE

IS THE U.S. NEXT? MORALS/VALUES POLITICAL CORRUPTION RICH VS. POOR INFLATION/SPENDING/CREDIT NARCISSISM DECLINE IN RELIGION TAXATION DEPENDANCE ON GOVERNMENT TERRORISM (GLOBAL) ????????????

WHAT IS CULTURE? A HUMAN SOCIETY’S TOTAL WAYS OF LIFE. THE LEARNED AND SHARED CUSTOMS, VALUES, SYMBOLS, INSTITUTIONS AND MATERIAL OBJECTS OF A SOCIETY. IMPACT OF CHANGES VIA EDUCATION, TIME, TRANSMISSION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CHANGE. MODERN U.S. HISTORY SHOULD BE DESIGNATED AS MODERN U.S. CULTURE TO THE PRESENT ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL CHANGES THAT HAVE MADE US WHO WE ARE TODAY AS A SOCIETY, COUNTRY AND CULTURE.

AMERICAN VALUES 1. INDIVIDUALISM- personal independence and self- reliance. 2. ACHIEVEMENT-talent, motivation, work, merit, competition. 3. MATERIALISM- comfort, standard of living, more stuff than your neighbor. 4. EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY- free to choose (life is a journey, not a destination (Aerosmith) 5. SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY- make things better, solve problems. 6. NATIONALISM/SUPERIORITY - America is #1, everyone else is first place losers.