Elements of Culture
Five Themes
Geography Basics
Case Studies
Global Connections
100

What is the term for a group's way of life?

Culture

100

Which theme answers "Where is it?"

Location

100

What Line divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Equator

100

Which group lives in the Arctic and survives by hunting /fishing?

Inuit

100

What is globalization?

Countries becoming more connected

200

Name one example of a cultural tradition.

Bowing as a greeting

200

Which theme looks at mountains, rivers, and climate?

Place
200

Name the 7 continents.

Asia,Africa,North America,South America,Antarctica,Europe,Australia

200

Which nomadic group travels with camels in the desert?

Bedouins

200

Give an example of a global food

Pizza, Sushi, Tacos,Coffee

300

What are two elements of culture?

Language,Religion,Food Clothing,Music,Art

300

What theme studies how people change their environment?

Human-Environment interaction

300

Which ocean is the largest?

Pacific Ocean

300

Which group builds houses on stilts in the Amazon?

Amazon Tribes

300

Which technology spread culture the fastest in modern times?

Internet

400

Which element of Culture includes government and laws?

Political System

400

What theme focuses on movement of people, goods, and ideas?

Movement

400

Wht is the study of people,places, and environments called?

Geography

400

Which European country manages water with dikes and canals?

The Netherlands (Dutch)

400

Name one benefit and one challenge of globalization.

Answers Vary

500

What word means spreading culture from one place to another?

cultural diffusion

500

Which theme studies similarities and differences across areas?

Region

500

Which two continents are entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?

Australia & Antarctica

500

How does geography shape the life of these groups?

Open-ended

500

Which music style originated in the U.S. but spread worldwide?

Jazz or Hip Hop

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