EUROPEAN CULTURE

CHARACTERISTICS AND CUSTOMS

• In European food there are many dairy products, and many forms of starch.
• Classical and folk music are the main music, because it originated in Europe
• In the European culture art is very important.
• There are many paintings and sculptures.
• Most architecture is very old, and modeled after the Romans.

CHARACTERISTICS AND CUSTOMS CONT.

• The main religion is Roman Catholic
• Each year in Paris there is the lighting of the fire pit under the arch de triomphe
• The big sport in the European culture is cricket, and soccer. These sports are huge.
• It is very common for people to own pets in Europe, and usually walk them often

PROBLEM IN CULTURE

• Ever since World War Two people have viewed Europe in a negative way.
• Many people still think of Europe as the evil, and war waging continent in our time

CITATIONS

• APA: Kottak, C. (2014). Culture. In World Book Student. Retrieved from http://worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar143420&st=culture