Culture Part 1

What is culture?

• A form of government

• A type of economy

• A political system

• The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common

What is a culture trait?

• A type of government

• An activity or behavior in which people often take part

• A measure of population density

• A system of economy

What defines a culture region?

• An area in which people have many shared culture traits

• A place where only one culture exists

• A region with a specific form of government

• An area with high population density

What is an ethnic group?

• A group of people with the same political beliefs

• People who live in the same region

• A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry

• A community with a high birthrate

What does cultural diversity mean?

• A culture without diversity

• The state of having a variety of cultures in the same area

• A single dominant culture

• The spread of cultural traits

What is cultural diffusion?

• Decreasing variety of cultures

• The state of having a single culture

• The spread of culture traits from one region to another

• The process of a culture becoming extinct

What does population refer to?

• The total number of people in a given area

• The number of animals in an area

• The number of people moving to a new area

• The birthrate of a region

What is population density?

• The total area divided by the number of people

• A measure of the number of people living in an area

• The death rate in a population

• The birthrate of a population

What is birthrate?

• The annual number of births per 1,000 people

• The annual number of deaths per 1,000 people

• The total number of people in a given area

• The process of moving from one place to another

What does death rate indicate?

• The annual number of deaths per 1,000 people

• The annual number of births per 1,000 people

• The total number of people in a given area

• The number of people moving to a new area