Cultural Symbols and Their Meanings

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Step into someone else's story.

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Family means something different in every country.

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Cultural symbols — flags, national animals, traditional patterns — carry deep meaning. The maple leaf represents Canada; kente cloth represents the Ashanti people of Ghana.

Key facts

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1Cultures change over time.
2Holidays reflect a community's values.
3Art and music express identity.

Then & Now

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Which is an example of a cultural tradition?

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Question 2 of 2

How are cultures passed down?

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