Culture Part 3

Culture Part 3

Today we are going to be talking about Religion, Art and Literature, Economy, and Government.

Religion

• Religion impacts your culture by: What holidays you practice, What you view as right and wrong, The food you eat or cannot eat, or The clothing you wear.

• The spread of religion can cause conflict between cultures.

Art & Literature

• Art: Paintings, Pottery, Sculptures, Music.

• Literature: Books, Plays, Poems, Laws.

• Ways culture has been recorded and passed down through generations.

• Cultures have different Art & Literature that hold meaning to them .

Economy

• A combination of Imports, Exports ,Types of Jobs, Trade and Money within a group of people.

• What type of money do they use?

• What type of homes do they live in?

• What types of work/jobs do they have?

Government.

• Throughout history and still today the style of government has impacted the culture in the area.

• Creates Laws (personal freedom vs. Control).

• Provides Safety (Protection vs. War).

• Improves quality of life (Jobs, Inventions, Resources).

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an element of culture?

• Language

• Art & Literature

• Religion

• Government