History | Ancient History on Instagram: "Across cultures and centuries, nearly every religion and even science has offered its own vision of how the world might end, reflecting both fear and fascination with humanity’s ultimate fate. In Christianity, the apocalypse is marked by the return of Christ, divine judgment, and the creation of a new heaven and earth; in Islam, the Day of Judgment arrives after a period of chaos, when every soul is weighed by its deeds; Hinduism envisions cyclical destru

Crash Course on Instagram: "Well before Europeans arrived in what is now North America, Native beliefs around gender were—and honestly still are—pretty diverse. In fact, many Native American tribes are matriarchal, meaning women hold significant power in our communities, including as the primary decision-makers.⁠ ⁠ Learn more in the latest episode of Crash Course Native American History, guest-hosted by Lily Gladstone! ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #navajo #native #nativewomen #matriarchy"