3.3. Economic Status and House Forms

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define hybrid settlement.

   Hint

   Think about how these types of settlements mix different styles.

2. 2.

   Why is cultural retention important?

   Hint

   How does culture reflect in daily life?

3. 3.

   What defines a hybrid settlement?

   • A purely traditional settlement
   • A combination of old and new housing styles
   • A single economic model

   Hint

   Think about how these settlements are formed.

4. 4.

   True or False: Community spaces are irrelevant to economic status.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the role of community areas in social interaction.

5. 5.

   Discuss the impact of a declining economy on traditional housing practices in Tibetan communities. How would such changes reflect on their cultural identity?

   Hint

   Consider historical instances of adaptation during economic hardships.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the effectiveness of community engagement strategies for enhancing cultural integration among Tibetan refugees and their host communities.

   Hint

   Think about joint festivals or art projects.