Unit Four Vocab (Part One)

3. An area that a culture is based in or that is important to them
4. A wrong behavior imposed by social custom
5. A part of self perception, it is an identity or feeling of belonging to a group
8. Identity that groups of people who are perceived to share a physiological trait share
10. Physical objects, resources, and things people use to define their culture.
13. Beliefs, customs, and stories of a culture that are passed down by word of mouth
15. Traditionally practiced by small rural groups living away from other groups
16. The process where smaller groups or cultures come to resemble a bigger group or assume their values and behaviors
18. Spreading of ideas through the actual movement of people and groups
21. The spreading of smaller things or ideas even though the characteristic itself fails to diffuse
22. Practiced in large societies that share certain things despite differences in other characteristics

1. Traditional foods that are passed through and consumed by generations
2. Unique houses to a region based on available materials and preferences
6. Thoughts, ideas and beliefs that make up a culture
7. Places where ideas and inventions spring up and spread to other parts of the world
9. When cultures adopt other cultures ideas, practices or beliefs
11. Music that tells a cultural story
12. A traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something specific to a particular culture
14. Regions with people who share the same cultural traits
17. Housing determined by culture and location
19. The rapid spreading of a characteristic throughout the population
20. A place with a lot of people from the same culture