Abstract:

The study of the problem of traditional culture of the Terek Cossacks as a factor of influence on the socio-cultural development of the region showed that its state is not critical, but requires special attention in the organization of the process of qualitative use of socio-cultural technologies to achieve the best effect of the region´s attractiveness. To conduct a full analysis of the situation, it is important to study the Genesis of the culture of the Terek Cossacks. It is the experience of the past that allows us to find out the state of how important is the influence of the culture of the Terek Cossacks on the modern trends of socio-cultural development of the Mozdok district.

Keywords: traditional folk culture, Terek Cossacks, social and cultural activities, Mozdok district.