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Unit 1 - Culture

Culture

TermDefinition
CULTURE A WAY OF LIFE of a group of people who share common values and beliefs
CULTURE REGION Area of people who share common culture traits
CULTURE TRAIT Shared characteristics within a culture
CULTURAL DIFFUSION Process of spreading knowledge, ideas, skills, and goods to other cultures
ETHNIC GROUP People who share a common culture, language, or ancestry
INSTITUTION An established official organization like religion, education, economics and government
MULTICULTURALISM Variety of cultures within a community
ARCHITECTURE style of buildings
DIVERSE Made up of different people of things
RELIGION system of beliefs, values, or practices based on the teachings of a spiritual leader(s) or natural elements
PHILOSOPHY basic beliefs that guide behavior
SACRED viewed as holy or worthy of great respect
WORSHIP giving great respect, prayer, or admiration to a deity or god
PLACE OF WORSHIP common place where people gather to express devotion to a deity or god
MONOTHEISM belief in only ONE god or deity
POLYTHEISM belief in MORE THAN ONE god
DEITY god or goddess
FASTING not eating for a certain period of time
STUPA BUDDHIST place of worship
MANDIR HINDU place of worship
GURDWARA SIKH place of worship
CHURCH CHRISTIAN place of worship
MOSQUE ISLAMIC place of worship
SYNAGOGUE JEWISH place of worship
TEMPLE CONFUCIAN place of worship
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