Unit 5 Vocabulary #3

ethnicity

• the ability to read and write

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• a collection of multiple states that make up a larger groupthat goes beyond national boundaries

supranational organization

• a collection of multiple states that make up a larger group that goes beyond national boundaries

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• adopting new cultural practices, generally from a dominate culture group

assimilation

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• the ability to read and write

• adopting new cultural practices, generally from a dominate culture group

literacy

• the ability to read and write

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• a collection of multiple states that make up a larger group that goes beyond national boundaries

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

transportation corridor

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• an area of land that includes lines of transportation, like railroads, highways, canals

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

• conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

factors of production

• conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

• a collection of multiple states that make up a larger group that goes beyond national boundaries

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• large man-made structures generally created for the public to remember an event or individual

monumental architecture

• large man-made structures generally created for the public to remember an event or individual

• a piece of land that is connected to a mainland and is surrounded on three sides by water

• the ability to read and write

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

standard of living

• conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

• a piece of land that is connected to a mainland and is surrounded on three sides by water

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

manufacturing

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

• conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, and capital

• refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• the production of goods through the use of labour, machinery, tools and biological or chemical processing or formulation.

cultural diffusion

• the production of goods through the use of labour, machinery, tools and biological or chemical processing or formulation.

• the spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures.

• a group that shares common cultural traits, such as language

• the ability to read and write