Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Key Terms For Project

here below is a list of words that some people may be unfamiliar with:

1. international- global, worldwide
2. Ethnic- Sharing cultural Characteristics
3. Culture- Shared beliefs and values of a group
4. Indigenous- Belonging to a place
5. Cultural Melting Pot- A blend of different racsis and cultures
6. Heritage- The status, conditions, or character aquired by being born into a particular family or social class.
7. Etruscan- a member of an ancient people who lived in Etruria and were overcome by the Romans during the 2nd century bc. Their civilization flourished between about 800 and 300 bc.
8. Ethiopa- the oldest independent country in Africa
9. Ethnic Collision- the lack and misrepresentation of thought upon different ethnicities.
10. Cultural Exposure- being introduced to a culture other than your own.

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