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Vocabulary
Culture
This and That
100
the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common
Culture
100
Earth is home to about how many cultures?
thousands
100
the state of having a variety of cultures in the same area is a definition of what vocaulary term?
cultural diversity
200
a group of people who share a common culture and ancestry
ethnic group
200
Do cultures change?
Yes
200
What group of people, living in our school district, did we use as an example of an ethnic group?
The Amish
300
an area in which people have many shared culture traits
culture region
300
What is often a problem caused by cultural diversity?
conflict between culture groups
300
Give all three answers or no points... what are three inovations that greatly changed our culture?
The invention of the telephone, motion picutres, and the internet. (some other answers will be accepted)
400
an activity or behavior in which people often take part
culture trait
400
Language, religion and food are examples of what?
Culture Traits
400
Besides innovations, what's the other major cause of culture change?
Contact with other people
500
the spreading of culture traits from one region to another
cultural diffusion
500
The spread of baseball across the U.S. and into other parts of the world is an example of what? The answer is a vocabulary term.
Cultural Diffusion
500
Give both answers or no points... what are two ways cultural diffusion can take place?
1. when people move from one place to another 2. when new ideas spread form place to place