Cultural Concepts and Vocabulary

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Culture

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The way a group of people lives and understands the world, including its ideas, beliefs, and values; traditions; religions; language; rules; gender roles; food; clothing; art, music, dance, sports, and other ways of life.

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Beliefs

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Strong opinions; ideas believed to be true.

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Impact

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To affect directly.

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Values

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Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good or right.

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Customs

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Usual or accepted practices of a social group.

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Prosperous

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Having wealth, success, or good fortune.

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Thriving

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Doing well or being successful.

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Homeland

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One’s country or region of origin.

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Sustained

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Provided with the basic necessities of life; kept (something) going or existing.

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Subsistence

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Up from below (definition of sub-).