history

5. transportation routes – sometimes through barriers - such as the Nile through the Sahara
7. a barrier to travel – separate cultures - such as the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil
8. the land, location, and resources of a culture (ex: physical features, climate, raw materials)
10. the expression of a culture’s ideas (ex: dance, music, architecture)
11. the type of people in a culture (ex: race, nationality, religious identity)
13. began in India - spread to China, Japan, and Southeast Asia
14. person who studies the economy, money, business
15. isolate cultures from other cultures - such as Japan

1. a barrier to travel – separate cultures - such as the Sahara in Africa
2. person who studies humans past and present
3. a barrier to travel – separate cultures - such as the Himalayas between China and Indian
4. flat fertile lands – good for farming – often attract invaders - such as the Steppes of Russia
6. the communication system of a culture (ex: alphabet-writing, speech, symbols)
9. person who studies human society and how people interact
12. prevents sea trade for much of the year – such as in Russia in earlier times