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CJHS Ch. 4-Geo
CJHS Chapter 4 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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a grouping of people based on rank or status | social class |
the way of life of a people, including their beliefs and practices | culture |
a custom or organization with social, educational, or religious purposes | institution |
a group of people sharing a culture | society |
the parts of a people’s environment that they have shaped and the technology they have used to shape it | cultural landscape |
a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society | social structure |
a mother, a father, and their children | nuclear family |
the process of accepting new ideas and fitting them into a culture | acculturation |
the movement of customs and ideas | cultural diffusion |
a family that includes several generations | extended family |
an advanced culture with cities and a system of writing | civilization |