Elements of Culture

Dialect is part of what element?

• Arts
• Economy
• Language
• History

A learned system of shared beliefs, goals, and ways of doing things:

• culture region

• ethnicity

• diversity

• culture

Cultural diffusion is

• a certain belief about a group of people

• how people worship a God in a culture

• the spread of a cultural trait from one group to another

• science

Taking existing technology and resources and creating something new is _____________________.

• diffusion

• innovation

Language is NOT one of the most important aspects of culture.

• true

• false

Belief in one God

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

• Animistic

• Ideology

Belief in many gods.

• Monotheistic

• polytheistic

• animistic

• ideology

What is a system of worship?

• Ethics
• Rituals
• Religion
• Holidays

Which of the following is a group that shares a geographic region, a sense of identity, and a culture?

• stateless nation

• society

• folkway

Choose all that apply: The element of language

• shows how people communicate

• provides a means for the government to tax its people

• requires all citizens of a country to speak the same language

• provides a way to pass down values, traditions, and history to other generations