Global Cultures Vocabulary

What term refers to beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people?

• race

• environment

• civilization

• culture

What term refers to a group who shares common ancestry, language, religion, customs, etc?

• ethnic group

• unsocial

• church

• government

What term refers to a local form of a language?

• standards

• dialect

• vocabulary

• conversation

What term refers to a form of government in which power is held by the people?

• dictatorship

• democracy

• monarchy

• communism

What term refers to a form of government in which the leader has absolute power and authority.

• dictatorship

• democracy

• monarchy

• communism

What term refers to a form of government led by a king or queen who inherits power

• dictatorship

• democracy

• monarchy

• communism

What term refers to a highly developed society?

• culture region

• globalization

• civilization

• dialect

What term refers to the spread of ideas, languages or customs from one people to another?

• urbanization

• globalization

• population density

• cultural diffusion

What term refers to the development of a worldwide culture with an interdependent economy?

• ethnicity

• culture

• globalization

• socialism

What term refers to an area that includes different countries that share similar cultural traits?

• continent

• culture region

• population

• immigration