Cultural Universal: Tools

Denmark

Boomerang

Fishing Rod

Today, the Australian boomerang

is used mostly for recreation, including

throwing contests measuring accuracy

and distance.

Seafood is Norway's second largest export. The fishing industry covers more than 51,000 miles of the Norwegian coastline.

Norway

It is also used as a hunting item, to

aim at small birds and mammals

"Fishing in Norway - Official Travel Guide to Norway - Visitnorway.com." Visit Norway. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

United States

"Boomerang." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 22 Oct. 2014. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

"Denmark." - Simple English Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark>.

"United States Map." Interactive US Map. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Hockey Stick

Computers

• Over 570,000 people are registered to play hockey in Canada.

In 1995, only 14% of Americans used the internet. By 2007, 3 out of 4 Americans used the internet regularly.

• Canada is known for hockey and currently holds 15 Olympic gold medals between the men and women's national teams.

"Slogvik Farm Map Index." Slogvik Farm Map Index. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

"Apple Computer Resource Group." Resources for Life. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

"Apple Logo Blue." Apple Logo Blue. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://thenetworkgarden.blogs.com/.a/6a00d8341c285b53ef01543413cd2e970c-popup>.

"Tron Sticks." Hockeytron. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Australia

"Australia Guide -- National Geographic." National Geographic. Http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/australia-guide/. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Bagpipes

Scotland

Italy

Bagpipes are Scotland's national

instrument, and one of their most

iconic symbols. They're used in a

wide variety of settings from in the

military to band performances.

"Scotland Map Showing Location of Scottish Restaurants." Scotland Map Showing Location of Scottish Restaurants. Http://www.taste-of-scotland.com/map.html. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

" Dunbar Bagpipes Student Bagpipes Package with Case." Dunbar Bagpipes Student Bagpipes Package with Case. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Germany

Works Cited

"Map: Germany." Infoplease. Infoplease. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Bicycle

Automobiles

Germany leads Europe in auto production, with nearly 6

million cars exported each year.

Ruby, Lotte. "Cycling to Kindergarten." The Official Website of Denmark. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

BMW 328I

Canada

"2008 BMW 328i." Used for Sale in Laguna Niguel, CA. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Audi R8

"Used Audi R8 Spyder V10 Quattro for Sale in Lancashire." Audi R8 Spyder V10 Quattro for Sale in Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

"Bagpipes." Visit Scotland. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://www.visitscotland.com/en-us/about/arts-culture/uniquely-scottish/bagpipes>.

The city Copenhagen in Denmark is commonly known as the bicycle capital of the world. There are over 390 Kilometers of bike lanes in Denmark.

"German Car Import: 5 Most Popular German Automakers." CarsDirect. 18 July 2014. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Tools

Ruby, Lotte. "Cycling to Kindergarten." Cycling to Kindergarten -The Official Website of Denmark. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

Demitri, Justin. "History of Pasta." Life in Italy. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

"Canada." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 20 Oct. 2014. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

"King of the Road." Hej Sonderborg. 6 May 2012. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://hejsonderborg.dk/king-of-the-road/>.

Most children in Denmark can bike by

the time that they start school

A tool is a device, especially one held in the hand, used to carry out a particular function.

What is cultural universal?

"Tool." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Oct. 2014. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

A cultural universal is an element, pattern, trait, or institution that is common to all human cultures worldwide.

Pasta Maker

"Pasta Machines and Accessories." Kaba House. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://www.kasbahouse.com/villawareonline/pastaindex.asp>.

Pasta in Italy goes back thousands of years.

It is estimated that the average person in Italy

eats over 60 pounds of pasta per year.

There are over 350 types of dried

pasta

"Cuisine." Cuisine. Web. 22 Oct. 2014. <http://www3.jjc.edu/ftp/wdc13/jlambert/cuisine.html>.

Cultural Universal: Tools

By: Allison Weatherspoon