Culture Vocabulary

The beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living that a group of people share is...

• Culture

• Craziness

• Living

• Diffusion

The taking or borrowing of ideas, customs, and social behaviors from another culture is?

• Cultural Diffusion

• Perfume in the air

• A new television show

• stealing

What is migration?

• A new brand of shoe

• A breed of bird

• A weather pattern

• People and ideas move from one place to another

handing down beliefs and customs from one generation to the next; an inherited belief or custom

• tradition

• technology

• interdependence

• cultual diversity

What is something made or used by people in the past?

• culture

• artifact

• cuisine

• tradition

Our _____________ is ways of life handed down from the past.

• cuisine

• civilization

• diversity

• heritage

What is culture? 

• A shared way of life
• The spread of ideas
• a short well known expression 
• a custom prohibiting or restricting a practice 

Cultural diffusion is

• the blocking of culture from one place to another 
• how culture is made
• the spread of culture 
• a shared way of life 

Which best describes language as a cultural trait?

• The type of technology we have.

• How people communicate with each other.

• Your values or what is important to you.

Which best describes traditions as a cultural trait?

• The types of food you eat and where you get it.

• Tools that make life easier.

• Customs, holidays, celebrations, or activities your family does every year.