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SS - Culture Vocab
Social Studies - Vocab #2 - Culture
Term | Definition |
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Culture | way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs |
Cultural Borrowing | when a group of people adopts another's cultural traits |
Cultural Diffusion | a process of spreading new knowledge and skills to other cultures |
Ethnocentrism | attitude that one's own ethnic group is superior |
Economy | a system especially of interaction and exchange |
Ethnic Group | people who share a common culture, language, or history |
Immigration | to come into a country of which one is not a native for permanent residence |
Migration | to move from one place to another |
Globalization | development of a world culture and interdependent world economy |
Political | of or relating to government, a government, or the conduct of government |