6th - SS Core Concepts 3.1 to 3.4 Vocab Flashcards
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Idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture?
Cultural Trait
Beliefs, customs, practices, and behavior of a particular nation or group of people?
Culture
Geographic area that has been shaped by people?
Cultural Landscape
Area in which a single culture or cultural trait is dominant?
Cultural Region
Behavior that is considered normal in a particular society?
Norm
People’s beliefs and practices about the existence, nature, and worship of a god or gods?
Religion
Beliefs about what is right and wrong?
Ethics
Spread of cultural traits from one culture to another?
Cultural Diffusion
Place where cultural traits begin and from which they spread to surrounding cultures and regions?
Cultural Hearth
Cultural variety?
Diversity
To supply water to?
Irrigate
Knowledge of the natural world?
Science
Level of comfort enjoyed by a person or society?
Standard of Living