6th Grade Unit#1 Vocab

the study of the spatial characteristics of the world's land and people

• Culture Trait

• Institutions

• Geography

• Culture

long-standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group

• Culture

• Institutions

• Geography

• Region

the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group

• Culture

• Geography

• Region

• Institutions

a characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs that is shared by a group

• Institution

• Geography

• Culture

• Culture Trait

a spatial area of land that is unified by a common characteristic, such as political unity, linguistic unity, or common climate patterns

• Region

• Culture Region

• Cultural Landscape

• Location

a spatial area that is characterized by a population that shares common beliefs, history, language, customs, and traditions

• Cultural Landscape

• Culture Region

• Region

• Culture

an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics

• Culture Trait

• Culture

• Place

• Location

an exact point on the earth's surface

• Location

• Culture Region

• Place

• Geography

the physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place

• Region

• Culture Trait

• Culture

• Cultural Landscape