Week 24 & 25 : Cultures around the world

What things make up culture?

• resources, environments, climates

• opportunities, settlement, climate

• architecture, arts and literature and clothing

• exploration, migration, natural resources

What happens when people move?

• people bring their culture with them when they move from one place to another

• people design new buildings

• people leave their culture behind

• people help their environment

Why do farmers from villages go to cities to work?

• They love cities

• The cities are more beautiful

• The land is not good for farming

• They are needed in the cities

What is a traditional food common on most islands?

• Beef

• Potatoes

• Coconuts

• Tomatoes

How many people live in Africa?

• More than one billion

• Less than 1 million

• About 3 million

• More than 6 million

People in Europe moved to cities to work in ________.

• Stables

• Schools

• Dairy farms

• Factories

Where were the first cities of Asia built?

• on the Euphrates River

• on the Indus River

• on the Yellow River

• on the Tana River

How do mountains form a barrier for culture?

• They might change the cultures

• They might keep two cultures apart

• They might bring two cultures together

• They might celebrate the cultures

What only grows in northeastern North America?

• Apple tress

• Peach trees

• Pecan trees

• Sugar maple trees

What holiday in the United States celebrates its independence from England?

• Memorial Day

• The Fourth of July

• Canada Day

• Dia de la Independencia