LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
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A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Culture is the beliefs, values, mind-sets, and practices of a specific group of people. It includes the behavior pattern and norms of a specific group-the rules, the assumptions, the perceptions, and the logic and reasoning that are specific to a group.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition: Culture can be identified as one’s world view which includes “experiences, expressions, symbols, materials, customs, behaviors, morals, values, attitudes, and beliefs created and communicated among individuals, ” and past down from generation as cultural traditions (Villa, et al., 1993).
Detailed explanation-3: -A tradition is a practice that has been passed down through generations and is observed by the majority of people in a society or culture, whereas a custom can be short-lived and observed only at the family or individual level. Furthermore, while all traditions may qualify as customs, not all customs are traditions.