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Culture
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History
9th Grade
09/10/2013

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Tolerance
Definition
understanding
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Culture
Definition
Way a particular group of people has adopted to its enviroment and background
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Culture Region
Definition
An area that has many shared culture traits
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Anthropologist
Definition
The scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans.
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Cultural Traits
Definition
A culture takes its form from a collection of values, customs, and traditions
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Diffusion
Definition
An innovation or other culture trait spreads into another culture region
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Innovation
Definition
New ideasthat are accepted into a culture
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Acculturation
Definition
One culture changes a great deal through its meeting with another culture
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Cultural Background
Definition
A culture's history and founding ideas/values that shape modern culture
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Background Trait
Definition
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Artifact
Definition
Man-made material remains of a culture
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Values
Definition
Beliefs that hold more weight than others in a society
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Customs
Definition
Action that is reported throughout a culture
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Traditions
Definition
Set of values and customs that have been handed down
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Socialization
Definition
We are all cultured in the sense that we grow up learning our culture the things that are expected and acceptable
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