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Many Regions,
Many Cultures
Chapter 1, Section 2
Pg. 24 - 26
Key Vocabulary
Culture Region
Interdependence
Time Zone
Stereotype
Racism
Different Places,
Different Cultures
Culture Region - area of the
world where people share
similar beliefs.
Example - British & Indians
(country of India).
Specific Example - the Brits
brought tea to the Indian
culture.
Man Throws A Shoe at
President Bush…
What the World Eats for Breakfast…
The World’s Culture Regions
Culture Region - Latin
American, North Africa,
Southwest Asia.
North Africa is shaped by
the Islamic religion.
Not every person in the
region belongs to the
dominant culture.
How Physical Geography
Influences Stereotypes
Culture Regions Change
Culture regions have
changed over thousands
of years.
Decisions and events
impact every part of the
world.
Example - Middle East
raises oil prices, the USA
feels the effect (higher gas
prices).
Food Wastage Footprint
Impacts on Natural Resources
Key Vocabulary
Culture Region
Interdependence
Time Zone
Stereotype
Racism