Pop Culture Worksheet

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1. Pop List: Snapchat, Instagram, Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out, Dubstep, Coachella, GoPro videos, iPhone Photography, Rap Artist, Twitter, Starbucks. Folk Culture: Mariachi Bands, Quinceaneras, pinatas, first communion, Amish, Jarabe Tapatio, Native American Rain dance, powwow, Romani gypsy.
-I found pop culture a lot easier. I feel like pop culture is broader for groups like millennials like me, I just put things I like to do and others do because of trends on the internet.

2. Alabama: Most Concealed Carried Licence, Pop Culture: Most citizens 18 and older choose to do that because of a tradition they have for weapons. Alaska: Most Pilots per Capita, Folk Culture: Only way to travel easily without any trouble. Georgia: Top Peanut Producers, Folk Culture: More of a culture, due to the fact that Georgia is the #1 state known for growing potatoes. …show more content…

What I think is an example of how folk culture is preserved with the Internet, I think about how the Internet plays a role as a time capsule. With the help of the Internet cultures from all over the world can view videos of their own culture from another place, for example, Muslims or Hispanics practicing their tradition or religion from the United States to their homeland. So what I think about, Facebook would be a perfect example of how videos or support and expand folk culture. Also, Internet sites like Amazon can be a folk culture as well by selling folk culture items like clothing, paintings, vases,