stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Aspects of Culture Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Aspects of Culture
Aspects of Culture
33 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
38 plays
#culture #aspectsofculture #history
Flashcards
33 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
33
Answers
1
What is a nuclear family?
extended
blended
More than two generations
Two generations (parent/child)
2
What is independence?
July 4
Need for help from others
stand with others
Stand on your own
3
What aspect of culture does religion affect?
Arts and Literature
Government
Customs and Traditions
Social Organization
4
Which of the following does NOT fall under leadership when it comes to government?
Leadership can be inherited (king/queen)
Leaders can be bartered
Leaders can be elected
Leadership can be taken away
5
Define specialized labor
Everyone knows how to do just about everything
Different people have different skills
Things or goods
Based on trade
6
Define subsistence
Based only on trade
People use only what they need to survive
Everyone knows how to do different skills
People get more than they actually need
7
What did the Ancient Greeks think was the ultimate beauty?
Red and black pottery
The male human body
Sculptures of the gods
Oil on canvas paintings
8
Define animism
The belief that the Greek gods were real
The belief that all things in nature are beautiful
The belief that life is animated
The belief that gods are in everything
9
What is kinship?
Who you're related to
tribe
clan
DNA - Blood related
10
What is a survival need?
Food, shelter, clothing
Clothing, Health, recreation
Social Rules and class
Food, shelter, Health
11
What is a barter system?
Based on trade
Based on currency
What you can get for something
A specific skill
12
What is a command economy?
What someone can get for a service/product
Purchasing things or services for people
The government sets the price
More than a person needs
13
What is one purpose of religion?
Controls behavior
To define beauty
To control economy
There is no purpose
14
What is art?
What we value
How we define beauty
The way we see the world
Art is crap
15
Define Patriarchy
Male dominated
Female dominated
16
How do people become a nuclear family?
Fall in love; get married
Families arrange marriages
Religious ceremonies
Through the courts
17
How does a culture control and protect its members?
Through leadership
Through conflict resolution
Through law and order
Through decision making
18
What is culture
behaviors, values, symbols
passed through the generations
A way of life of a group
through imitation and education
19
What is matriarchal?
Male dominated
Female dominated
20
There are five MAJOR religions in the world. Which one of the following is NOT one of the five?
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
21
Americans expect certain things from government. Which one is NOT expected.
Teachers
Police protection
Bankers
Military
22
What is a consumer economy?
More than a person needs; provides what people want
What someone can get for it
People work for only what is needed
Purchasing things or services
23
Define monotheistic
The belief in one god
The belief in many gods
The belief in female goddesses
The belief in the Greek gods
24
What is polytheism?
The belief in the Greek gods
The belief in many gods
The belief in one god
The belief in only goddesses
25
What is general labor?
Everyone knows how to do just about everything
Working really hard
More than you need
Different people have different skills
26
American economy is based on __________.
A mix of command and market economy
Only market economy
A barter system
Only command economy
27
What is interdependence
stand on your own
Hang out with friends
the reference to "inter"
Rely on people
28
All holidays (holy days) have a religious aspect
True
False
29
What is the family make up within societies?
There isn't one
Social rules
Clothing, shelter, food
The basic organization of any society
30
What is a market economy?
The government sets the price
It's more than a person needs
A command economy
What someone can get for a service/product
31
What are ways language is a part of culture?
Number system
Different ways of communication: formal vs informal
calendar system
What is taught through education
32
Define etiquette
being disrespectful to your family
courtesy; showing politeness
love
French for food
33
Can you use your notes on this test?
No
Yes