A particular group's individual skills, customs, and ways of doing things called
What is a cultural trait.
100
this term includes the work people do, their behavior, their beliefs and their ways of doing things.
What is culture?
100
This is the basic most important social unit of a culture.
What is the family
100
These businesses provide goods or services that are essential for a nation to function - ex. transportation, communication, electricity.
What is basic businesses
100
This is the movement of customs and ideas
What is cultural diffusion
200
the basic unit of family that includes a mother, father and children
What is a nuclear family
200
these are elements of culture that are easy to see
What are material things such as houses and other buildings, food and clothing..
200
This element of culture is important since it helps people communicate their needs, they can pass their knowledge to future generations, and shows differences in cultures.
What is language
200
This helps keep order within a group, provide protection for the group and keeps a society organized
What is government
200
This is the term that means how modern transportation and communications tell everyone about far-away people, businesses, and governments almost instantly.
What is a "global village".
300
the standard of accepted behaviors
What is ethics?
300
these are elements of culutre you cannot see or touch.
What is spiritual beliefs, ideals of government, and ideas about right and wrong..
300
This element of culture helps people understand the world, provide comfort and hope for people facing hard times, helps answer questions about the meaning and purpose of life.
What is religion
300
This was a dictator from the past who once ruled over Germany.
What is Hitler
300
These are technological advancements that have changed how fast a culture changes.
What is radio, televison, computers..
400
the type of central government that owns all property for the benefit of it's citizens
What is communism
400
This is the term referred to when a culture creates a writing system
What is a civilization
400
This is the type of family where the father or men make most of the decisions.
What is a patriarachal family
400
This form of government gives power to make decisions to the greatest number of people.
What is a democracy
400
These are new words within our language that we have because of the advancements in technology.
What is fax, hacker, broadcast, facebook, myspace, blogging, etc.
500
the process of accepting, borrowing, and exchanging ideas
What is acculturation?
500
These are the four most important developments in human culture
What is tools, fire, agriculture, and use of writing
500
These are the four factors that determine a persons social class.
What is wealth, ownership, ancestors, and level of education.
500
these are the three main types of economic systems.
What is capitalism, socialism, and communism
500
These are the three things that can cause a culture to change.