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Each program describes one of the four universal elements that define culture: social organizations, geography, economy, and beliefs and values. Each of these elements is broken down into key sub-elements, showing their great diversity in world cu...Read More
The culture of a region is affected by the economic activities of that region. Economic activities vary depending on topography, climate, and natural resources. People produce products and services to help meet their subsistence needs. Economic sy...Read More
The geography of an area, specifically the topography, climate, and natural resources, influences the ways people live. From food, clothing, shelter, and water, the geography of an area is one factor that dictates a lifestyle and culture.
Social organizations influence culture in a variety of ways. These organizations include family units, religious groups, schools and education, government bodies, recreation or work groups and ethnic groups. Each of these groups relies on communic...Read More
Beliefs and values are often shaped by historical events, and are often handed down from generation to generation. Values including individual freedom, religious practices, and cooperation during historical and current events all shape the values ...Read More
