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WorksheetsCulture Unit
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
a group of human beings who share culture and who have organized themselves to meet basic needs
society
cultural hearth
nuclear family
polytheistic
two or more children who are closely related by birth, marriage, or adoption and consists of parents & children
extended family
cultural diffusion
nuclear family
cultural region
the belief that a religion practices when it worships many gods
agnostic
polytheistic
theology
monotheistic
a place in the world that shares customs, language, food, history, and all traits that make up a way of living
universal theme
society
cultural hearth
cultural region
an idea pr way of doing things or common behaviors that are normal and common in a certain culture
universal theme
cultural norm
cultural hearth
cultural region
a place where cultural beliefs develop then spread to surrounding cultures and regions
cultural diffusion
cultural norm
cultural hearth
cultural region
art form that uses sound produced by instruments or voice
visual arts
music
architecture
literature
arts that are meant to be seen - often reflect emotions & spirituality
visual arts
music
literature
architecture
a subject or idea that relates to the entire world
visual arts
music
literature
universal theme
written work such as fiction, poetry, and drama
visual arts
music
literature
universal theme
spread of cultural traits from one culture to another
cultural region
cultural diffusion
cultural hearth
cultural norm
believing in a higher power but not related to an organized religion
agnostic
polytheistic
theology
monotheistic
A type of language that consists of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, and are more common in speech than writing
slang
language
religion
social class
An idea or way of doing things that is common to a culture.
cultural diffusion
cultural region
cultural trait
cultural norm
The beliefs, customs, practices and behaviors of a particular nation, group, people or region
social structure
cultural traits
society
culture
Not believing in a higher power or organized religion
agnostic
atheist
polytheistic
monotheistic
A set of spoken sounds, that makes it possible for people to communicate.
slang
universal theme
language
diversity
these are families that include other family members such as grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles
nuclear family
extended family
society
social structure
a group of people living in a similar economic condition
social structure
extended family
society
social class
a variety of ways in which people live or a cultural variety
social structure
diversity
cultural diffusion
social class
patterns of organized relationships among groups of people within a society
social structure
diversity
culture
social class
a system of worship and beliefs that try to answer questions about human existence
cultural traits
agnostic
theology
religion
the study of religion
architecture
agnostic
theology
religion
the design and construction of buildings
slang
theolofy
literature
architecture
US Treaty that states the US Government is not founded on Christian religion
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Tripoli
Treaty of Versailles
Which is the most spoken language in the world?
English
Mandarin
Arabic
Spanish
Which is the oldest monotheistic religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
What is the book of worship for Christianity?
the Torah
the Bible
the Tripitaka
the Koran
What is the book of worship for Judaism?
the Torah
the Bible
the Tripitaka
the Koran
What is the book of worship for Islam?
the Torah
the Bible
the Tripitaka
the Koran
Who is/are the religious figure/s for Islam?
Jesus Christ
Allah
Buddha
Muhammad
Who is/are the religious figure/s for Christianity?
Jesus Christ
Allah
Buddha
Muhammad
Which of the 5 themes of geography is cultural diffusion?
Region
Place
Movement
Location
Human-Environment Interaction
Select all examples of a universal theme.
love
power
culture
war
death
Secular means
circular
religious
non-religious
involving all cultures
American
The United States has its own religion
TRUE
FALSE
First Amendment
prevents the government from having an official religion in the US
allows the government from having an official religion in the US
allows the government to create churches for the public
prevents the government from helping anyone who is religious
What are the 5 most influential religions in the world?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
The creation of something from a brand new idea
War
Migration
Invention
Innovation
Transportation
The creation of something from a brand new idea
War
Exploration
Invention
Innovation
Technology
Christopher Columbus - the Colombian Exchange (exchange of ideas/goods/people between Old World and New World)
War
Exploration
Invention
Innovation
Technology
Women's liberation; Civil Rights Movement; Youth culture; 9-11; Cuban Missile Crisis; WWII;
War
Exploration
Invention
Migrate
Transportation
Silk Route; Marco Polo
War
Exploration
Invention
Trade
Transportation
Migrants bring cultural traditions with them to new homelands (including foods, music, art, sports)
War
Exploration
Invention
Trade
Migration
The place where the piece of culture starts & then spreads (or diffuses) to other places
Cultural Landscape
Cultural Norm
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Hearth
Level of comfort enjoyed by a person or society
science
modern technology
standard of living
technology
Active process of acquiring knowledge of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observation
science
modern technology
standard of living
technology
Things that make life more efficient and comfortable; helps connect people, products, and ideas
science
modern technology
standard of living
technology
Invention that led to improved transportation in the form of carts & carriages (eventually led to inventions of trains/cars/vehicles)
refrigeration
wheel
control of fire
printing press
Invention that led to the mass production of books (spread ideas/knowledge; increased number of educated people)
refrigeration
wheel
control of fire
printing press
Allowed humans to cook, have light, protect themselves
refrigeration
wheel
control of fire
printing press
Invention that brought water to land or crops; increased food production, farming jobs, and growth of cities
refrigeration
wheel
irrigation
printing press
Steam-powered machine performed once by hand; increased jobs in factories; increased population of cities
refrigeration
steam engine
irrigation
printing press
Manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products frequently using assembly line technology and machinery
refrigeration
mass production
irrigation
printing press
Kept food fresh and safe longer; allowed food to be shipped over long distances
refrigeration
mass production
irrigation
printing press
