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culture |
the way of a life of a group of people
traditions, customs, values, and the level of technology are all part of a culture |
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customs |
special practices that are common to one group of people
examples would be the way people wear their hair, what clothes they wear, and what kind of transportation they use |
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traditions |
customs that survive from one generation to the next generation
examples would be religious holidays, festivals,, and national holidays, rituals |
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technology |
the scientific knowledge and tools available to a culture
technology ranges from a shovel to a space shuttle
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values |
beliefs about what is good, desirable, and worth holding on to
what we do and what we say are all based on values
schooling for all children is a value
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basic needs |
things that cultures need to survive ex: food, water, shelter
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language |
different ways of communication in countries
spanish, english, french |
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government |
cultures all have governments, made up of a person or group of people that make laws and decisions reguarding war and taxes |
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economy/social organization |
how countries around the world make money or trade goods with other people
the way they get money or goods |
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education |
the things that people teach you
school systems that teach students about history, science, math, etc |
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religion |
refers to what people believe in
religion deals with what people believe and how they worship their gods or god |
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recreation |
all cultures have things that they do for fun
example: playing/watching sports |
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art |
cultures in history all have art
paintings, sculptures, poetry that express feelings and history |
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family patterns |
the rules that families make up
the way that families are set up in a culture |
