Intro to Cultures - Review

Which religion is connected to the caste system?

• Islam
• Buddhism
• Judaism
• Hinduism

What is the caste system?

• form of government in India

• type of currency/money used in India

• a religious festival celebrated in India

• social grouping in India that puts people into different groups based on their birth, occupation, and social status.

Culture is the collectively​ (a)   ​ (b)   and ways of a ​ (c)   that distinguish them from another. Every culture is ​ (d)   . Many different things make up society's ​ (e)  

• learned
• behaviors
• group
• unique
• culture

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Social Organizations

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(b) Language

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(c) Customs and Traditions

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(d) The Arts

• makes communication possible

• behavior expectations- both written and nonwritten

• core of all cultures

• family is your first

• spoken or written

• creative means of expression

• includes facial expression and body language

• how people are organized into smaller groups

• passed down through generations

Culture (a)   over time.

What is religion?

• A set of beliefs, practices, and rituals centered around the worship of a higher power or powers.
• A form of exercise
• A scientific theory
• A type of food

What is monotheism?

• The belief in only one God.
• The practice of meditation.
• The study of ancient civilizations.
• The belief in multiple gods.

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Monotheistic

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(b) Polytheistic

,

(c) No Diety (god)

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Buddhism

A ​ government is a group of ​ (a)   that have the ​ (b)   to make ​ (c)   and rules.

• people
• power
• laws

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Autocracy

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(b) Democracy

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(c) Oligarchy

• all power controlled by one person

• ruled by the people

• all power is in a small group of people

• citizens vote to elect people to rule in a certain way