share - An area called a culture region, is an area where people _______ many cultural traits., response - Cultural universals are similar around the world and are traits which are a/an ___________ to human needs., government - The country of Iran is an example of a theocracy, or a/an _______________ controlled by church leaders., many - The belief in _____________ gods is called polytheism., life - The term religion refers to an organized way of worshiping a spiritual being or thinking about ___________., process - Cultural traits are spread by the _________ of cultural diffusion., universalizing - Christianity is an example of a(n) ___ religion , which seeks followers from all over the world., spoken - The most _________ language in the world is Mandarin., spirits - An animist is one who has a belief in ____________ and forces of nature., move apart - When cultures or traits ___________ in order to avoid or restrict it is described as divergence., religion - An organized way of worshiping a spiritual being or thinking about life. , accepted - When cultures or traits come together and are __________, it is described as convergence., genetic - A person’s race groups them with others based on factors such as ____________ characteristics (skull shapes), geographic ancestry and appearance (skin color)., concerning - The ethnicity of a person puts them in a self-identifying group based on beliefs ____________ shared culture, religion, language, ancestry, and history., innovation - A(n) _________ is a new idea which causes culture traits to change., similar - A language family is a group of languages that have _____________ _ beginnings., divergence - Traditionalism or fundamentalism is an example of _______________., products - term movement in the study of Geography deals with the movement of people (daily transportation and migration), ________ and ideas., world - Globalization is an example of convergence, and shows how connections around the _______ are increasing and cultures are becoming more alike., nation - term nationality generally refers to what ________ you are a citizen of., spreading - Generally, ethnic religions are found among one ethnic group and are not known for _____________ _ to other cultures., group - The term culture refers to the way of life of a/an ________ of people., trade - An example of a language used by people who speak different languages who need to communicate for the purpose of____________ is Lingua Franca., one - The belief in ___________ God is called monotheism., Popular - Term for beliefs and practices that are accepted and spread over a large area and adopted by various groups. Also called Global culture., Folk - Term is also called local culture. These are beliefs and practices of a small, homogeneous group of people often in a relatively isolated area and are slow to change., cultural hearth - Term for the area in which a unique culture or a specific trait develops. , behaviors - Taboo are ______ that are discouraged by a cultural group or culture.,

Unit 3: Culture Vocabulary

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