What term means a group of languages that have a common origin?
Language Family
100
What are three elements of culture?
Religion, Food, Clothing, Arts, Crafts, technology, and government
100
What term means the shift from gathering food to raising food?
Agricultural Revolution
100
True or False: Culture change happens much more slowly now than it did in the past?
False
100
What hemisphere (be specific as you can) do we live in?
Northwestern
200
What is the term that means a person sent to do religious work in another land?
Missionary
200
How do cultures pass from one generation to another?
An older generation teaches the younger generation.
200
What term means an areas where a culture originated and spread to other areas?
Cultural Hearth
200
What are two ways that bring about cultural change?
Innovation and Diffusion
200
What is different between a physical and a political map?
In a political map you see features that humans have created on the Earth's surface and in a physical map you see landforms and water that is in nature.
300
What does culture mean?
Shared attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors of a group.
300
How are the world's language organized?
Into 11 main language families
300
If I am a person who has no set home, but I move from place to place in search of food for animals who am I?
nomad
300
What three groups helped to spread culture in earlier times?
Traders, missionaries, invaders
300
What is the scale for?
Shows the relationship between distances in real life with the map.
400
What is an ethnic group?
People that share a language, customs, and a common heritage
400
What is the role of religion on culture?
Religion is an important element of culture becuase it has such an influence on people's lives.
400
What term means the people's application of knowledge , tools, inventions to meet their needs
Technology
400
What is one group in the U.S. that has rejected the change of electricity and other technology changes in their culture?
Amish
400
What is the purpose of the lengend and give an example
Legend tells what symbols mean and a tree for a forest.
500
What type of scientist studies culture
Anthroplogist
500
What are the five world religions?
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judiam
500
What does the term domestication mean?
The raising and tending of a plant or animal to be of use to humans.