6th - SS Core Concepts 3.1 to 3.4 Study Guide Flashcards
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Which continent was Hinduism and Sikhism centered?
Asia
Where did the world’s major religions begin?
Asia
Islam spread through which means?
Trade
Culture can help define which geographic concept?
Cultural landscape
Technology tends to do what to cultural diffusion?
Also helps spread culture
In general, all culture _________ change.
Traits
The things that distinguish one culture from another are called?
Norms
Cultures adopt new cultural trait ____________?
Over time
Religion is the part of the culture that is often responsible for guiding people in matters of ______?
Ethics
In general, all religions have ___________?
A system of worship and belief, including belief about the nature of a god or gods.
Which technological development lead to the development of fixed human settlement?
Agriculture - provided a steady food supply which allowed people to settle in one place.
Religious holidays are an example of a religion’s influence on?
Culture
How many cultures can a country have?
One or more there are thousands of cultures
Did the Industrial Revolution improve the standard of living or lower it?
Improved it
What technological development greatly advanced the spread of information ideas?
The internet
Cultures that couldn’t write developed?
More slowly
The period of rapid technological advancement around 1800 was called?
Industrial Revolution
How many cultures are there in the world?
Thousands
