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Culture

• the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement
• Sentence: Culture is diverse throughout all of the world

Animism

• the belief that all plants, animals, and objects have spirits.
• Sentence: Animism is practiced worldwide

HINDUISM

• It is the dominant religion of the indian continent
• One of the most highly practiced religions In the world.
• Have you ever heard of the religion Hinduism?

BUDDHISM

• A religion that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices
• If you go to India, you will see people practicing Buddhism

JUDAISM

• A monotheistic religion
• Practiced in Israel
• If you visit Israel or Jerusalem, you will see Judaism all around you

CHRISTIANITY

• Practiced all throughout many countries
• If you visit a Christian country, you will see a cross on most churches
• The cross symbolizes Jesus Christi's love and sacrifice he made for our sins

ISLAM

• Islam is a monotheistic religious tradition that developed in the Middle East in the 7th century
• Islam is mainly practiced in the Middle East

SIKHISM

• a monotheistic religion founded during the 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent
• Sikhism is not a largely practiced religion

URBAN

• The culture of towns and cities
• There are many different urban culture cities in the United States of America

RURAL

• Outside of urban culture
• Not many people live rurally

MULTICULTURAL

• Communities containing many cultures
• The United States of America is very diverse and multicultural

GENDER ROLES

• A set of social and behavioral "norms"
• You see gender roles in everyday life

SOCIAL CLASS

• A set of social sciences and political theorems
• Social class is common in large cities

SOCIAL MOBILITY

• The movement of individuals or groups in a social position
• Animals live off of social mobility