What are the three types of population pyramids we discussed ?
Rapid, Slow, and Negative Growth
What are some elements of culture?
Food, Language, Governments, Sports, Clothes, Music, etc..
What does monotheistic and polytheistic mean?
belief in one god/ belief in many gods
This photo represents what?
Cultural Diffusion
What population pyramid is this?
Rapid
What does it mean to have a rapid population?
There is a large amount of children
What is the definition of Cultural Diffusion?
When Culture spreads to other places
Where does Islam originate? (Region)
Middle East or Mecca or Saudi Arabia
What population pyramid is this?
Slow growth
McDonalds represents what term?
diffusion
Explain an event that could change a way a population pyramid looks
What does assimilation mean?
A type of diffusion where a person is forced to give up their entire culture. This is negative.
What are the 2/3 monotheistic religions we studied?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
What 3 religions are founded in the middle east?
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
This photo represents what term?
assimilation
What is the inevitable end for a country with a negative growth population pyramid if the government and citizens don't make any changes?
The country will eventually run out of people!
What does Acculturation mean?
Taking only parts of another culture and blending it with your own. This is a positive thing
Name ANY 2 polytheistic religions
Hinduism, ancient Greek Religion, Ancient Roman Religion, Ancient religions of latin and south america
What Population Pyramid is represented?
Negative Growth
What 2 religions originated in India?
Buddhism and Hinduism
On the board, draw a rapid, slow and negative growth pyramid
Teacher discretion
Explain why assimilation is a bad thing and can damage cultural groups
No one should have to give up their culture because someone thinks their culture is better. Assimilation is usually rooted in racism. Culture is a person's identity and no one should be forced to give it up.
Name 5 of the religions we discussed?
An extra 100 points if you can name the 6th?
Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism
Sikhism
The photo represents what cultural term?
Diffusion/ acculturation
What does this photo represents?
Acculturation