Culture
Define Culture
All the ways of life (beliefs, music, art, food, clothes, etc.)
How many times a day do Muslims pray?
Five
Where is Saudi Arabia located?
Middle East
Name the seven continents and four oceans.
Europe, Australia, Antarctica, North America, South America, Asia, Africa
Arctic, Indian, Pacific, Atlantic
What year did South Sudan separate from Sudan?
Define cultural diffusion.
How culture is spread throughout other cultures.
What is Ramadan?
A month that is celebrated in the Islamic religion where fasting happens throughout the day.
What resource does Saudi Arabia produce an abundance of?
Oil
Which continent has the smallest land size?
Australia
How did the world change during the Industrial Revolution?
Machinery and Mass Production - World Trade.
Define relocation diffusion.
What is the name of the Holy City of Islam?
Mecca
What rights did women not have in Saudi Arabia before 2017?
The could not drive, vote, own a house, have a job, have their own identification.
Which continent has the largest population?
Asia
How are China and Japan's governments different?
China - Communist
Japan - Democracy
Define cultural environment.
The behaviors, norms, and values people understand and use to explain their environment.
What is the Quran?
The sacred scripture of Islam.
Describe the culture of Saudi Arabia.
Can talk about clothes, food, religion, etc.
Which continent has no permanent inhabitants?
Antarctica
What is the difference between natural and artificial boundaries.
Natural boundaries follow the course of a physical feature such as a river or mountain range.
Artificial boundaries are drawn by humans (normally political and for territorial reasons).
Define cultural landscape.
Physical features or manmade features that show human activity or geography in a certain area.
Name at least THREE of the Five Pillars of Islam.
Profession of Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, and Pilgrimage to Mecca
How has Islam influenced Saudi Arabia's laws?
Islam and Laws within society are connected. This has influenced daily life, women's rights, work, foreign relations, etc.
On which continent can one find the Sahara Desert?
Africa
Describe your cultural perception about one country we have studied this year.