Unit 3: First 32 Words

Question 1

Material culture; Tangible things. Any item, made by humans, represents a material aspect of culture.

Answer 1

Artifacts

Question 2

Laws that restrict certain activities.

Answer 2

Blue laws

Question 3

The physical artifacts that humans have created and that form part of the landscape.

Answer 3

Built Environment

Question 4

Those that divide a group of people or a region.

Answer 4

Centrifugal forces

Question 5

Those that unify a group of people or a region.

Answer 5

Centripetal forces

Question 6

The first group to establish cultural and religious customs in a space is known as…

Answer 6

Charter group

Question 7

Buildings that rotate, curve, and stretch the limits of size & height.

Answer 7

Contemporary architecture

Question 8

Action of adopting traits, icons, or other elements of another culture.

Answer 8

Cultural appropriation

Question 9

The visible reflection of a culture or the built environment.

Answer 9

Cultural landscape

Question 10

Consists of related sets of cultural traits and complexes that create similar behaviors across space.

Answer 10

Cultural patterns

Question 11

Large areas that include several regions. Cultures within a… have a few traits they all share.

Answer 11

Cultural Realms

Question 12

Determined based on characteristics such as religion, language, and ethnicity.

Answer 12

Cultural Regions

Question 13

Which is the concept that a person’s or group’s beliefs, values, norms, and practices should be understood from the perspective of the other group’s culture.

Answer 13

Cultural Relativism

Question 14

All of a group’s learned behaviors, actions, beliefs, and objects are a part of…

Answer 14

Culture

Question 15

Types of elements, visible and invisible are…

Answer 15

Cultural traits

Question 16

Process or steps and acceptable behaviors related to greeting a person in different cultures.

Answer 16

Cultural complex

Question 17

The area in which a unique culture or a specific trait develops is a…

Answer 17

Culture Hearths

Question 18

Occurs when one group of people is dispersed to various locations.

Answer 18

Diaspora

Question 19

To spread

Answer 19

Diffuse

Question 20

Clusters of people of the same culture

Answer 20

Ethnic Enclaves

Question 21

In rural areas, ethnic concentrations form…

Answer 21

Ethnic Islands

Question 22

Refers to membership within a group of people who have common experiences and share similar characteristics such as ancestry, language, customs, and history.

Answer 22

Ethnicity

Question 23

People believing in their own cultural group is more important and superior to other cultures.

Answer 23

Ethnocentrism

Question 24

The beliefs and practices of small, homogeneous groups of people, often living in rural areas that are relative isolated and slow to change.

Answer 24

Folk Culture

Question 25

An attempt to follow a literal interpretation of a religious faith.

Answer 25

Fundamentalism

Question 26

Elements of popular culture can quickly be adopted worldwide, making them part of…

Answer 26

Global Culture

Question 27

Increased integration of the world economy since the 1970s.

Answer 27

Globalization

Question 28

When a member of an ethnic group reside in their ancestral lands, and typically possess unique cultural traits.

Answer 28

Indigenous Culture

Question 29

Consists of tangible things, or those that can be experienced by senses.

Answer 29

Material Culture

Question 30

Non material culture; no physical presence. Beliefs, values, practices, and aesthetics.

Answer 30

Mentifacts

Question 31

Based on people’s connections

Answer 31

Nationality