With the billions of people out there in the world living today, it causes a lot of cultures to arise. On the other hand, all these different cultures ancient or modern, are not a negative thing, in fact, it is not only positive, but also significant, with the diverse world we live in today. With that being said, the Meras were a small, yet significant ancient civilization with a rich and long culture, known to few till this day. They were a highly advanced, ancient society living near what today is now Nevada. They withstood hot, dry summers with barely any precipitation, and cold, windy winters.
Taking that into account, the Meras were very religious and believed in the monotheistic religion, Roman Catholicism, similar to the people of …show more content…
They believe in monogamy. In fact, arranged marriages are none existent. They value the idea of being free to choose who you want to marry because that will make the person be happy and willing to cooperate and help their society to the fullest extent. Furthermore, women are known to marry around the age of 18 and up. Unlike the different culture of the Sampans where women become men property after marriage, the women of Mera are not considered property of the men after marriage. The men and women of Mera are expected to marry in the church and have a huge party with the whole village to celebrate. The party contains a lot of food, gifts, music, and fun. This tradition is similar to the people of Basseri, who as well celebrate weddings in the big …show more content…
Interviewing and giving questionnaires is called ethnography as a science. This is when you use instruments such as, interviews and questionnaires to gather data and make hypotheses. The second strategy I would use will be historical analysis. This method is when you read books, legal papers, biographies, newspapers, archives and other sources to determine if what happened to a culture in the past is accurate. Not to mention, it also shows the cause and effect of why the society is how it is at the moment. The last and most effective method I would use is participant observation. Participant observation is when the researcher or scientist participates in the daily life of the people in subject and writes down his or her observations to study
Taking that into account, the Meras were very religious and believed in the monotheistic religion, Roman Catholicism, similar to the people of …show more content…
They believe in monogamy. In fact, arranged marriages are none existent. They value the idea of being free to choose who you want to marry because that will make the person be happy and willing to cooperate and help their society to the fullest extent. Furthermore, women are known to marry around the age of 18 and up. Unlike the different culture of the Sampans where women become men property after marriage, the women of Mera are not considered property of the men after marriage. The men and women of Mera are expected to marry in the church and have a huge party with the whole village to celebrate. The party contains a lot of food, gifts, music, and fun. This tradition is similar to the people of Basseri, who as well celebrate weddings in the big …show more content…
Interviewing and giving questionnaires is called ethnography as a science. This is when you use instruments such as, interviews and questionnaires to gather data and make hypotheses. The second strategy I would use will be historical analysis. This method is when you read books, legal papers, biographies, newspapers, archives and other sources to determine if what happened to a culture in the past is accurate. Not to mention, it also shows the cause and effect of why the society is how it is at the moment. The last and most effective method I would use is participant observation. Participant observation is when the researcher or scientist participates in the daily life of the people in subject and writes down his or her observations to study