Unit 5 Culture Vocabulary FoldableTerm Definition:

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Culture Your personal identity made up of Shared behaviors and values that are broken into elements.

Ex: food, language, and beliefs.

Cultural Hearth

The Place where elements of culture started.

Cultural Diffusion

The spreading of Culture from one Place to another.

Religion An organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a group of gods

Monotheism A type of religion that believes in one god.

Ex. Christianity, Islam, and Judaism

Polytheism A type of religion that believes in many gods.

Ex. Buddhism and HInduism

Tradition A celebration from the past that people still practice today. Passed down through family generations.

Language Human communication that is written, spoken, or signed

Heritage Your family's background based on where your ancestors are from that influences your culture and traditions.

Ex. German ancestory.

Diversity The Understanding that each person is unique and recognizing everyone’s differences.

Unit 5 Vocabulary Sorting

Directions: Take your Unit 5 vocabulary words and correctly place them into the chart with your team or independently. As you use each vocabulary word, check it off on your foldable to make sure you use each word!

*Note: Some of the terms will fit in more than one category

START, shared & SPREADFAMILY RELIGION What makes up

culture?

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