questions and answers about the remote culture video's that was shown to us in class

1. Remote Cultures
1. Overall impressionsof bothcultures
In the one aboutthe village,Ithoughthatitwas reallyprimitive andkindof disturbing.
Mainlybecause of the amountof nuditythatI saw inthe village,aswell asthe whole
childbride thing.
In the one that tookplace in WestVirginia,Ithoughtthatit wasreallyweird,butnot
unbelievable.
2. Implications(social,political,legal,religious,economic,others)
In the one aboutthe village,theredidn’tseemtobe anyreligions.Theyseemed be
unwelcomingtowardsoutsiders.FromwhatIsaw inthe video,there didn’tseemtobe
any legal systemsinplace,butthere wasapolitical system, therewasavillage head,of
chief thatran everything.
In the one that tookplace in WestVirginia,there wasalotof talkaboutrevenge,andof
the law.Did nothave much money.
3. How dotheycomparedto yours?
Theyare bothverydifferenttomyculture.Where the culture inthose videosshoweda
culture that wasof theirtimes,the culture thatIlive in todayisveryadvanced
comparedto theirs.
4. Similaritiesbetweenbothcultures
Both of the culturesdon’thave much money,andtheydependalotonthe care and
love of those aroundthem(theirtribe,theirfamily)
5. How doyou thinkthose cultureswere created?
I thinkthat the culture of the village wascreatedbecause thatgroupof people were
nomads,sotheyneededaheadto leadthemandguide them.
The one aboutWestVirginiawasprobablymade because theylivedfarawayfromany
cities,andthe familygrew upsurroundedbyfamilythattheydependedon.Theydrank
a lot,and he took the law intotheirownhands until the law caughtup withhim
6. What wouldittake to integrate those culturestoours,shouldwe?
I don’tthinkthat we shouldintegrate those culturesintoours.Iamnot that foundof
childbrides,orarrangedmarriages,orno regard fornudity.Noram I fondor goingback
intime to take in anyof the culturesinthe WestVirginiavideo,the culture changedfor
a reason,let’skeepitthatway.