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Honors World Studies Test
Culture, characteristics of civilization, Maslow, Egypt, Fertile Crescent, Code of Hammurabi
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International Studies
9th Grade
09/19/2015

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What are the key elements of culture?
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Geography, religion/beliefs, achievements, political systems, economic systems, social systems, organization
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How does geography affect culture?
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The climate, rivers, physical features
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How does religion/beliefs affect culture?
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Holidays, celebrations, dietary restrictions
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How does achievements affect culture?
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Technology, houses
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How do political systems affect culture?
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Leaders, elections, laws, government
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How do economic systems affect culture?
Definition
How you get jobs, money
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How do social systems affect culture?
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Power, hierarchy, what you can do/not do
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What does culture mean?
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The quality in a person or society that arises from a concern by what is regarded as excellence in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
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What are the key characteristics of civilizations?
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Surplus crops, bureaucratic government, division of labor, lunar calendar, written language
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What is the idea of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
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The idea is that they are all needs that humans need, and if the bottom need is not met, then the rest of the needs cannot be met as well.
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What is the items in Maslow's Hierarchy of needs, listed in bottom going to the top?
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Physical needs (food, water, shelter), safety (feeling safe), love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
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What are the different types of religion?
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Polytheistic and monotheistic
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