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Unit 5 : Culture. Laney Skeen & Abigail Bollinger. Vocabulary. What Makes up Culture?. Examples. Elements Clothes- light clothes (Egypt), Silk (China) Traditions- Christmas (religion) Languages- Hieroglyphics (Egypt) Sports- Mayan ball (Mayan)
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Unit 5 : Culture Laney Skeen & Abigail Bollinger
What Makes up Culture? Examples • Elements • Clothes- light clothes (Egypt), Silk (China) • Traditions- Christmas (religion) • Languages- Hieroglyphics (Egypt) • Sports- Mayan ball (Mayan) • Houses- Mud Houses ( Britain before Rome invaded) • Ethnic Group- African American (Africa) • Religion- Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Islamic • Food- potatoes (Incas)
Cultural Hearth • An area where culture originated and spread to other ideas. • Examples would be the ideas of some of the USA’s government comes from Rome's republic and Athens democracy. Greece Egypt
Cultural Diffusion • Cultural Diffusion is, The spread of ideas, inventions, and patterns of behavior from one group to another. • EX: How the Greek culture influence the Roman culture in many ways, like how Romans used coulombs like the Greeks. • How the Mayans influenced the Aztecs an Incas.
Culture Clashes • When people travel to explore different countries there is a big language barrier. Also you have to eat the food there supplied. • Examples would be Laney and Abigail traveled to France to by special pastry's, there is a money and language barrier. • Another example would be Jews fighting against Christians because they have different beliefs.