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Lesson 23 of 84 · Cultures of the World
Cultural Symbols and Their Meanings
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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Cultures change over time.
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Holidays reflect a community's values.
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Art and music express identity.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Which is an example of a cultural tradition?