World Cultures

What is culture?

• shared behaviors and beliefs of a group of people.

• a language among the same people

• a sickness in your body

Which of these civilizations was located along the Nile River?

• Greek

• Roman

• Egyptian

Language plays a major part of people's _________________?

• culture

• time

• fluency

What is one thing that makes the United States an interesting place to live?

• it's fun

• Walt Disney World

• Cultural Diversity

Traveling to a different country is a good way to learn about another __________.

• affect

• character

• culture

• psychology

True or False:

Celebrating holidays, events like Bar Mitzvahs and Quinceneras, or even Sunday dinner can be considered part of someone's customs.

• True

• False

Cultures are...

• static; they do not change.

• dynamic; they change

many different cultural traits in an area

• diffusion

• reality

• immersion

• diversity

a head covering worn by Muslim women

• hijab

• clave

• communism

• dictator

How do we learn about other cultures?

• by reading books, trying different foods & talking to people

• watching TV

• searching YouTube