What is Culture?
True or false: Culture is constantly changing.
True. Example, 100 years ago in the United States, women were not allowed to vote. However, our culture has changed since then and women are now allowed to vote.
This culture includes food such as sushi, and a warrior class known as samurai.
Japanese culture.
On which continent can you find the countries of Canada, the United States and Mexico?
North America.
The movement of people, ideas and goods deal with which theme of geography?
Movement.
What classroom number are we in?
Room 220
True or false: People only have one culture and cultures never overlap.
False. Example, someone born in China who moves to the United States. This person may bring their cultural norms from China with them but also adopt new cultural norms as a result of living in the United States.
Asian culture.
How many continents are there?
Seven.
The ability of humans to adapt to their environment deals with which theme of geography?
Human-environment interaction.
What is the mascot of Origins High School?
Sharks
List a few elements/aspects of culture.
Food, clothing, music, language, arts, holidays, traditions and religion.
This culture is one of the most popular and widespread around the world. It's known for hamburgers, freedom, and equality.
American culture.
Name two of the worlds oceans.
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern
Places with similar physical features, cultures, traits and/or government refers to which theme of geography?
Region.
Which teachers is next door? (Rm 221)
Kriedberg/ Silfrene
List some examples of how geography can influence culture.
Examples may vary.
This culture is known for its vibrant colors, dances such as salsa and tango, and use of the Spanish language.
Latin culture.
Name all seven continents.
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania.
The theme of location can be divided into which two types of location?
Absolute location and relative location.
Mr H. favorite type of cuisine is ?
Asian Cuisine!
In your own words, define culture.
Answers may vary.
The religion of Islam is prevalent within this culture, with some countries adhering to strict clothing norms, such as head covers known as "hijabs" worn by women in public.
Middle Eastern culture.
The country of Germany can be found on which continent?
Europe.
This theme of geography describes what it is like when you get there. It is what you see & notice, like physical features and temperature.
Place.
What does Mr. H have a collection of?
History Textbooks.......Sneakers