Culture Vocab

What is the definition of "Culture"?

• The physical qualities that reflect the culture of a place

• The behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group

• The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• An interchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and culture

What does "Culture Trait" refer to?

• A characteristic, such as language, that is shared by a group of people

• An area characterized by a population that shares common beliefs

• The preservation of different cultures within a unified society

• Adopting new cultural practices from a dominant culture

What is a "Culture Region"?

• An area with common characteristics like politics and climate

• An area characterized by a population that shares common beliefs, history, language, customs, and traditions

• The physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place

• The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

What does "Cultural Landscape" mean?

• The behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group

• The physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place

• An interchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and culture

• Adopting new cultural practices from a dominant culture

What is "Diversity"?

• The preservation of different cultures within a unified society

• Adopting new cultural practices from a dominant culture

• Exhibiting a variety of types

• An area characterized by a population that shares common beliefs

What does "Multiculturalism" refer to?

• The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• The preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society

• An interchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and culture

• A group that shares common cultural traits such as language

Who are "Indigenous" groups?

• Groups that are native to a particular region

• Groups that share common cultural traits such as language

• Groups that adopt new cultural practices from a dominant culture

• Groups that exhibit a variety of types

What is an "Ethnic Group"?

• A group that shares common cultural traits such as language

• A group that is native to a particular region

• A group that adopts new cultural practices from a dominant culture

• A group that exhibits a variety of types

What does "Assimilation" mean?

• The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another

• Adopting new cultural practices generally from a dominant culture

• The preservation of different cultures within a unified society

• An interchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and culture

What is a "Region"?

• An area of land that has common characteristics such as politics, language, and climate

• An area characterized by a population that shares common beliefs

• The physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place

• The process of spreading cultural traits from one region to another