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Culture is…

Culture is…. A group of people’s way of life, ideas, customs, and traditions. Characteristic #1 - Geography. The physical characteristics of an area It affects the way one lives Examples include: Landforms Bodies of Water Climate Animal Life Plant Life Natural Resources.

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Culture is…

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  1. Culture is… A group of people’s way of life, ideas, customs, and traditions.

  2. Characteristic #1 - Geography • The physical characteristics of an area • It affects the way one lives • Examples include: Landforms Bodies of Water Climate Animal Life Plant Life Natural Resources

  3. Cold Winters Chestnut Ridge Hamburg Examples of GEOGRAPHY

  4. More Geography Lake Erie Lots of trees

  5. More Geography Gunther Hill Boston Valley Deer, Squirrels, Skunks Warm summers Cold, snowy winters Corn Can you think of any other examples?????

  6. Characteristic #2 - Economy • The way people create (make), transport (move), and sell / trade (buy and use), goods and services • Examples of economy include: manufacturing, transporting goods, and consuming goods

  7. Rt. 5 Tim Hortons Hamburg Examples of ECONOMY

  8. More Economy Ford Plant Trains Farmers Market Tops Trucks/Cars Mckinley Mall Credit Union Nino’s Pizza Grain Mills Can you think of any other examples???????? Interstate 90

  9. Characteristic #3 - Politics • The way people choose to govern themselves and the people that are chosen to run the government • Examples of Politics include: Leaders Politicians Countries Tribes Councils Voting Democracy Communism Mayors

  10. President Barack Obama Hamburg Town Supervisor Steven Walters Hamburg Examples of Politics

  11. More Politics New York State Governor David A. Paterson Hamburg Mayor Thomas Moses United States Congress What type of government do we have???

  12. Characteristic #4 - Society • A group of persons that live together and share common interests within their everyday lives Examples of these common interests are… Education Traditions Roles of men and women Customs Family structure Religion

  13. Education K-12 then usually college Religious Beliefs Hamburg Examples of Society

  14. More Society Erie County Fair Hamburg, NY Burger Fest Men work to provide for family, fathers, caregivers Women work outside home, mothers, caregivers Can you think of any other examples for Hamburg's society?????

  15. WAKE UP! IT’S OVER!

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