Reference no: EM133051512
1. Using your own culture, complete the table below.
1. Find the definitions of mentifact, sociofact, and artifact.
2. List 5 cultural universals.
3. Complete the table by giving an example of one mentifact, one sociofact, and one artifact for each cultural universal you chose.
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1. Is it always easy to classify something as just one category (a mentifact, sociofact, or artifact)? Why or Why not?
2. Which do you think (mentifacts, sociofacts, or artifacts) have the most impact on your way of life? Why?
3. Geographers think that culture and the natural environment influence each other. What is an example from your own culture to illustrate this idea?
4. In your own opinion, are we moving toward or away from one global culture? Explain your choice.