Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Elements of Culture
Countries
Similarities and Differences
100

The way of life a group of people share

culture

100

a common practice that is repeated and followed by a group

custom

100

Rangoli is an example of _______ in India. 

Art

100
Baguettes 

France

100

How do people in traditional Asia eat? 

sit on mats, chopsticks, etc. 

200

a day or period of celebration

festival

200

all of the people living at the same time or around the same time

generation

200

Carnival is an example of a ________ in Brazil. 

Festival

200

Carnival

Brazil

200

How do people in China celebrate the New Year?

Think of the colors and what you would see

parades, dragons, dance, red, gold, music

300

a custom or belief passed from generation to generation

tradition

300

the study of events from the past or long ago

history

300

Shaking hands when meeting someone new in the United States is an example of a __________.

custom

300

Chinese New Year

China

300

What was one way people celebrated when a tooth fell out?

answers will vary.

400

the group of people living in a certain place

community

400

a privilege as a citizen

rights

400

What is the custom that is done each day in school in the United States?

The Pledge of Allegiance. 
400

Rangoli

India

400

What is one way birthdays are celebrated around the world? Be specific with the country. 

answers will vary.