Culture Vocabulary
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| Culture | The way of life shared by a group of people
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| Customs | Special practices that are common to a group, such as what they wear or what they eat
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| Traditions | Customs often associated with celebrations, holidays, and rituals. They tend to survive from one generation to the next generation
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| Technology | The scientific knowledge and tools available to a culture
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| Values | Beliefs about what is good, desirable, and worth holding on to.
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| Basic Needs | Things that cultures need to survive. (Food, water, shelter, clothing)
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| Language | The way people communicate. Every culture on Earth has a language it speaks and some have a system of writing
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| Government | Person or group of people who make laws, make decisions for war, and collect taxes.
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| Economy | The way cultures around the world make money or trade goods .
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| Social Organization | The way a culture is formed into groups. The groups may be based on how much money or the type of jobs people have.
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| Education | The way in which a culture teaches or trains it’s members topics such as religion, science, math, history, etc.
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| Religion | What people believe in, and how they worship their god(s).
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| Recreation | Things people do for fun; the ways in which people have fun or spend their free time
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| Art | Cultures may make sculptures, pottery and paintings. They show how people live or what they believe is important.
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| Family Patterns | Most basic social group in a culture. The way families are set up can vary from culture to culture
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