Cultures

What do we call the way a group of people live their lives?

• community

• culture

• customs

• immigrants

__________ have culture.

• Only special people

• No people

• All people

• Some people

Which of the following might help identify a cultural group?

• its language

• its clothing

• its food

• all of the above

Which of these could have its own culture?

• people of the same religion

• a group of firefighters

• four strangers standing on a bus

• a man working at the post office

Which of the following statements is true?

• A person’s culture affects his behavior.

• A person’s behavior affects his culture.

• A person’s culture determines his friend’s behavior.

• A person can have only one culture.

Imagine you are staying with a family of a different culture. What should you do?

• Try to learn about their culture.

• Explain to the family why their culture is wrong.

• Explain your own culture to the family.

• Change to their culture.

Which of the following are examples of customs?

• brides always wearing white dresses for their weddings

• giving your grandma socks for her birthday every year

• using the internet to talk to your friends sometimes

• going to the mall to buy yourself a new sweater once

There are many different kinds of people. Because of this, __________.

• there are many different cultures

  
  

• culture changes all the time

• there is only one kind of culture

• one culture is better than another

Your culture is represented in the traditions your family has.

• True

• False