Unit 2 Vocabulary

group of people who shares common ancestry language, religion, customs or place of origin

• Culture

• Language Family

• Ethnic Group

• Culture Hearth

group of related languages that have all developed from on earlier language.

• Culture

• Language Family

• Ethnic Group

• Cultural Diffusion

Way of life or a group of people who share similar culture traits, including beliefs, customs, technology, and material items.

• Culture

• Language Family

• Ethnic Group

• Culture Region

division of the Earth in which people share a similar way of life, including language, religion, economic systems, and values.

• Ethnic Group

• Cultural Diffusion

• Culture Hearth

• Culture region

a center where cultures developed and form, which ideas and traditions spread outward

• Culture

• Cultural Diffusion

• Culture Hearth

• Culture Region

the spread of culture traits, material and non-material, from one culture to another.

• Culture

• Language Family

• Ethnic Group

• Cultural Diffusion

The spread of disease across a large area or even the world

• Connectivity

• Standard of Living

• Outsourcing

• Pandemics

The level of wealth, goods, and necessities available for people to live.

• Globalization

• Connectivity

• Standard of Living

• Outsourcing

Setting up businesses abroad to produce parts and products for domestic use or sale.

• Connectivity

• Standard of Living

• Outsourcing

• Pandemics

The expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact.

• Globalization

• Connectivity

• Standard of Living

• Outsourcing