SS Unit 6 Vocabulary

What is an ethnic group?

• People with the same language, culture, or traditions.

• People living in the same city.

• People with the same job.

• People who like the same food.

What is culture?

• A) A type of food

• B) Customs, traditions, and a way of life for a group of people

• C) A form of government

• D) A style of music

Which of the following is NOT typically a component of culture?

• A) Values

• B) Attitudes

• C) Beliefs

• D) Weather

Which ethnic group is primarily found in Northern Africa and the Middle East?

• Arabs

• Slavs

• Han Chinese

• Native Americans

Where are the Kurds primarily located?

• Northern Iraq, Syria, and Eastern Turkey

• Southern Iraq, Jordan, and Western Turkey

• Northern Iran, Lebanon, and Eastern Greece

• Central Iraq, Syria, and Western Iran

Which ethnic group is primarily associated with living in Iran?

• Kurds

• Persians

• Baluchi

• Pashto

What is a religious group?

• A group of people who share the same belief system.

• A group of people who live in the same area.

• A group of people who work together.

• A group of people who attend the same school.

What does the term "monotheism" mean?

• Belief in many gods

• Belief in no gods

• Belief in only one god

• Belief in nature as god

What does the term "polytheism" mean?

• Belief in one god

• Belief in no gods

• Belief in more than one god

• Belief in spirits

What is Christianity based on?

• Teachings of Buddha

• Teachings of Jesus Christ

• Teachings of Muhammad

• Teachings of Confucius