Elements of Culture CCQs

This is how a group of people live, including their traditions, language, clothes, food, values and beliefs.

• Identity

• Culture

• Artifact

This is what makes you unique and includes things like your name, personality, abilities and the groups you belong to.

Marimba is an example of______as it gives information about Guatemalan people and their culture.

• Connotation

• Cultural Bearer

• Artifact

If I say that "Indigenous people are less capable or uneducated than ladinos" this is an example of:

• Connotation

• Bias

• Identity

A grandmother who shares traditions and knowledge and teaches her granddaughter to fix fiambre is an example of a:

A group of people who live in the same area, follow similar rules, and share things like government, language, traditions, and technology like the Ancient Greeks.

• Civilization

• Culture

Waving to say "Hello!" is an example of:

• Body Language

• Gesture

"Even without talking, you can show emotions by crossing your arms, smiling, or slouching. What is this called?"

• Gestures

• Body Language

Understanding a tradition is easier when you know where and why it started. What do we call this background information?

• Connotation

• Context

The feeling, idea or cultural association a word, symbol or gesture makes you think of, beyond its basic meaning.

• Connotation

• Context