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Culture
Question | Answer |
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Define culture | All things that make up a peoples' way of life |
Define cultural hearth | The "heartlands" of major cultural groups |
Define cultural norm | The agreed upon expectations and rules by which a culture guides the behavior of its members in any given situation which vary widely across many different cultural groups |
Define language | The system of words or signs that people use to express thoughts and feelings to each other |
Monotheism | Belief in one God |
Polytheism | Belief in multiple Gods |
Religion | An organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a group of gods |
What causes culture to change | Technology, changing environment, new ideas, contact between societies |