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The behaviors and beliefs of a particular social, ethnic, or age group transmitted from one generation to another is the definition of this.
WHAT IS: Culture
The element of culture that is defined as the cornerstone of culture.
WHAT IS: Language
The element of culture that creates social structure by organizing its members into small units to meet basic needs.
WHAT IS: Social Organization
The element of culture that answers basic questions about the meaning of life.
WHAT IS: Religion
The element of culture that shows how people use limited resources to satisfy their wants and needs.
WHAT IS: Economic Systems
The element of culture that helps people to provide for their common needs, keep order within society, and protect their society from outside threats.
WHAT IS: Forms of Government
The element of culture that consists of rules of behavior.
WHAT IS: Customs & Traditions
This element of culture consists of products of the human imagination.
WHAT IS: Arts & Literature
Culture’s written laws fall under this element of culture.
WHAT IS: Customs & Traditions
This is the most important unit of Social Organization.
WHAT IS: Family
This is a 3 word definition of culture
WHAT IS: Way of Life
In this Form of Government, people have supreme power, government acts by and with consent.
WHAT IS: Democracy
This type of religion worships more than one god.
WHAT IS: Polytheism
This element of culture helps us pass on the culture’s basic beliefs and teach cultural values.
WHAT IS: Arts & Literature
This is the basis for most cultures laws & is our first exposure to more formal acceptance of rules & regulations.
WHAT IS: The Family
This Theme of Geography relates to the position on Earth’s surface.
WHAT IS: Location
This Theme of Geography refers to the way people, products, information, and ideas move from one place to another.
WHAT IS: Movement
This Theme of Geography relates to how people interact with the environment.
WHAT IS: Human- Environment Interaction
This Theme of Geography is an area that is defined by certain similar characteristics that can be physical, natural, human, or cultural.
WHAT IS: Region
This Theme of Geography An area that is defined by everything in it (unique physical and human characteristics that give them personality and distinguish them from other places).
WHAT IS: Place
Natural landforms, animals, climate, water, transportation, architecture, recreation, and religion are included in this Theme of Geography.
WHAT IS: Place
Continents, Sub-Saharan Africa, The South, and The Midwest are examples of this Theme of Geography.
WHAT IS: Region
29 degrees N, 81 degrees West, next to the post office, and down the road are examples of this Theme of Geography.
WHAT IS: Location
The following is an example of this Theme of Geography: The ancient Egyptians rebuilt their homes each year, after the annual flooding. As time went on, they built their homes above the flood plain.
WHAT IS: Human- Environment Interaction
Cars, airplanes, Internet, and telephone are examples of this Theme of Geography.
WHAT IS: Movement
In ancient times, the annual flooding of the Nile River produced good soil for growing crops.
WHAT IS: Depending On The Environment
The ancient Egyptians rebuilt their homes each year, after the annual flooding. As time went on, they built their homes above the flood plain.
WHAT IS: Adapting To The Enviroment
The ancient Egyptians built irrigation ditches to help water the crops. In modern times, Egypt built a dam to control the flood waters of the Nile River.
WHAT IS: Modifying The Environment
India is a Hindu nation.
WHAT IS: Place
To describe or write about the Earth.
WHAT IS: Geography
Using the 5 Themes of Geography, describe Mr. R.’s room. Only 1 piece of information for each theme is necessary.
WHAT IS: (Other answers are acceptable as well!) Location – Room 107 Place – 32 chairs with 16 desks Relationship – Thermostat to adapt to temperature changes Movement – School news is given via the bulletin board. Region – First floor