Lesson 4 Culture Science and Society

What does the term "culture" refer to in social studies?

• The process of learning or finding something new

• The way of life of people who share similar beliefs and customs

• The act of moving from one country to another

• A group that shares a language and history

What is an ethnic group?

• A process of innovation

• A way to obtain services

• A group that shares a language, history, religion, and some physical traits

• A description of a multicultural society

What best describes "immigration"?

• The process of learning new things

• The way of life of similar people

• The act of moving to live in another country

• The sharing of cultural traits

Which term is defined as the process that causes or influences something?

• Culture

• Ethnic group

• Immigration

• Factors

What does "innovation" mean in the context of this lesson?

• The process of coming to live in another country

• The process of learning or finding something new

• Making a significant contribution to an existing product, process, or service

• A way of life shared by people

What is meant by "access" in the context provided?

• The process of moving to another country

• The act of obtaining or getting something

• The sharing of cultural traits

• The process of innovation

What is culture primarily defined as in the text?

• A system of economic growth and prosperity.

• A way of life of people who share common beliefs and customs.

• A type of government system.

• A historical document of ancient times.

According to the text, what does culture include?

• Only the religious practices of a society.

• The technology and scientific advancements of a society.

• The language, religion, art, and smaller groups that are part of the society.

• The political laws and regulations only.

What is an ethnic group as defined in the text?

• A group that shares common sports and hobbies.

• A group that shares a language, history, religion, and some physical traits.

• A group that lives in the same geographic area.

• A group that shares the same political beliefs.

Why is the United States considered a multicultural nation?

• Because it has a single culture that all people share.

• Because it has many different ethnic groups due to its history of immigration.

• Because it only allows one language to be spoken.

• Because it has no influence from other cultures.