Unit 3 GeographyVocab Quiz

What is the term for a set of beliefs, values, and practices?

• Culture trait

• Culture region

• Culture

• Ethnic group

What is the term for an area in which people have many shared cultural traits?

• Culture trait

• Culture region

• Culture

• Ethnic group

What is the term for a group of people who share a common culture and ancestry?

• Culture trait

• Culture region

• Culture

• Ethnic group

What is the term for a society that includes a variety of cultures?

• Culture trait

• Culture region

• Culture

• Multicultural

What is the term for the spread of culture traits from one region to another?

• Cultural diffusion

• Cultural universals

• Social institutions

• Heritage

What is the term for organized patterns of belief and behavior such as family, education, religion, and government?

• Cultural diffusion

• Cultural universals

• Social institutions

• Heritage

culture

• A set of beliefs, values, and practices
• Farmers cut down trees and plants, then they burn the fallen trees to clear land for farming
• An area immediately outside of a city, often a smaller residential area (Stafford, Spotsylvania)
• The total number of people in a given area

culture trait

• An activity or behavior that people often take part in
• Path used by traders for buying and selling goods
• The spread of culture traits from one region to another
• Measure of the number of people living in the area, number of persons per square mile or kilometer

culture region

• An area in which people have many shared cultural traits
• Cities and the surrounding areas
• Features common to all cultures
• The annual number of births per 1,000

ethnic group

• A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry
• An area immediately outside of a city, often a smaller residential area (Stafford, Spotsylvania)
• Organized patterns of belief and behavior-family, education, religion and government
• The process of moving from one place to live in another