Connecting Themes Vocabulary Review

Which term is defined as 'notions and values that people embrace as a part of their way of living (lifestyle)'?

• Beliefs & Ideals

• Customs & Traditions

• Rituals & Ceremonies

• Symbols & Language

Which term is defined as 'the understanding that individuals, groups, and institutions in society have issues of concern that may cause friction and that those issues of concern may result in positive or negative change'?

• Conflict & Change

• Cultural Diffusion

• Technological Innovation

• Social Hierarchy

Which term is defined as 'the systematic alignment of authority as divided appropriately to conduct business'?

• Distribution of Power

• Centralization

• Delegation of Tasks

• Span of Control

Which term is defined as 'the human divisions that make up a society'?

• Individuals, Groups, Institutions

• Economy, Technology, Environment

• Language, Art, Music

• Weather, Climate, Geography

Which term is defined as 'a place on earth; can be described with map coordinates (absolute location) or by general descriptive traits (relative location)'?

• Location

• Region

• Movement

• Place

Which term is defined as 'the actual transitioning of people from one place to another within an area, region, nation, or to a totally different place in the world'?

• Movement & Migration

• Urbanization

• Cultural Diffusion

• Globalization

Which term is defined as 'the understanding that things are made, and passed out in different ways for people to buy or use as needed in society... this is part of a society’s economic process'?

• Production, Distribution, & Consumption

• Cultural Diffusion

• Social Hierarchy

• Technological Innovation

Which term is defined as 'the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws'?

• Rule of Law

• Judicial Review

• Separation of Powers

• Executive Privilege

Which term is defined as 'new and different ways of doing things (usually thought of as related to technical changes)'?

• Technological Innovation

• Market Expansion

• Resource Allocation

• Organizational Hierarchy

Which term is defined as 'traditions; a people’s way of life typically based on their religion, language, values, etc.'?

• Culture

• Climate

• Economy

• Government