What is Culture?

Cultural landscape

a landscape that has been changed by human beings and that reflects their culture

Agriculture

farming; includes growing crops and raising livestock

cultural diffusion

The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another

Cultural trait

a behavioral characteristic of a people, such as a language, skill, or custom, passed from one generation to another

4 stages of culture

invention of tools, discovery of fire, growth of agriculture and use of writing

Culture

language, religious beliefs, values, customs, and other ways of life shared by a group of people

cultural diversity

the existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society.

Technology

tools and the skills people need to use them; the practice use of scientific skills, especially in industry