Across
- 4. when cultural groups dissociate from each other to protect or preserve their own culture
- 5. culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups
- 7. the spread of ideas or cultural traits from a hearth, outward to others through direct contact or exchange of information
- 8. the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
- 9. the increasing interaction of people through the growth of the international flow of money, ideas, and culture
- 10. a place of origin for a culture
- 11. the theory that the physical environment may set limits on human development, but humans have the ability to adapt and succeed in those environments
- 12. the frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act
- 14. cultural aspects of a group that you can't physically touch, such as religious ideas or language traits
- 16. when a person or groups adapts to another culture by borrowings traits
- 17. complete blending of a cultural group into the host society
- 19. the spread of a cultural trait through physical movement of people from one place to another
- 21. the spread of cultural traits outward from the hearth without relocation or migration
- 22. the principal method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured way and conveyed by speech, writing, or gesture
- 23. the monotheistic religion of the Jewish people
- 24. the the spread of a feature or trend from one key person or node of authority or power to other persons or places
Down
- 1. found in large heterogeneous societies that share certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics
- 2. a restriction on behavior imposed by a social custom
- 3. the tangible, physical items produced and used by members of a specific cultural group and reflective of their traditions, lifestyles, and technologies
- 6. when cultures interact and come into contact with each other
- 8. a single, distinguishing feature of regular occurrence within a culture
- 12. cultural properties that represent the combined words of nature and of man
- 13. hostility toward immigrants by native-born people
- 15. an indian religion based on a series of original teachings attributed to Buddha
- 18. a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia
- 20. the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods
- 25. a monotheistic religion teaching that Muhammad is a messenger of God