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Study the laws and government of a culture. |
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Study the written records of different cultures. |
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The time before Jesus Christ was born. |
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The term for the time before Jesus Christ was born but for people who do not believe in Jesus. |
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Anno Domini means “in the year of the Lord,” this is every year after Jesus Christ was born. |
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After Jesus Christ was born but for people who do not believe in Jesus. |
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She was a famous anthropologist and author She wrote many books, articles, and took many photographs She lived in Bali, Samoa, and New Guinea She learned the language of the people and followed the customs of different cultures She didn’t want to be an observer but a participant in the cultures |
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They have a practice where they place brass rings around their necks. |
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Known as the “the lungs of our planet” Brazil has the largest section, 60% of the rainforest. |
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What parts of culture could be affected by the destruction of the Amazon |
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The indigenous tribes are losing the habitat they have called home for thousands of years. Contact with the modern world has caused thousands to die from diseases that were previously unknown to their cultures. Many youth are choosing to leave their culture for a new world that has just been introduced to them. |
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Why some people prefer to use BCE and CE instead of BC and AD |
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People who do not believe in Jesus Christ prefer to use BCE and CE instead of BC and AD since they do not recognize the birth of Christ on their timeline. |
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learned about paper making, eye glasses, the yo-yo, kites, and umbrellas from the Chinese |
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gave the world the Christmas tree, the earliest pencils, and the Grimm brother’s fairy tales |
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first bicycle came from this country |
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An anthropologist studies the customs of a group of people. |
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