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A homogenous nation (same culture traits)

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National culture

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The attitude that one’s own culture is best

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Ethnocentrism

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Major language of India

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Dravidian

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A spatial dispersion of a previously homogenous group

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Diaspora

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Eating dirt for medicinal purposes

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Geophagy

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Equal sharing of two cultures of ideas and technology when they come together

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Transculturation

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The disappearance of a cultural groups identity when they come in contact with another culture

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Assimilation

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Changes that occur in a culture one contact with another culture

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Acculturation

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Raising livestock

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Pastoralism

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Adjustments to the wishes of spirits or animal

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Geomancy

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Human decisions control cultural development

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Possiblism

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Regional variations of vocabulary or speech

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Dialects

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Pigeon English in the Caribbean region

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Creolization

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The way of life of a group of people

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Culture

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No specific religion is practice in the region

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Secularism

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What is important in one culture is not in another

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Cultural relativity

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The Mormons

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Subnational culture

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Diffusion of Judaism into Central Europe

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Ashkenizim

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Increase segregation of a region overtime

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Spatial divergence

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Racial policies practice in south Africa before 1994

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Apartheid

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Cultural and religious groups centered in Utah today

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Mormons

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An American folk culture mostly in the Midwest

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Amish

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Reservations in south Africa before 1994

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Homelands

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Fax machines on farms, industrialization are examples

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Hierarchical

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Language of Ireland

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celtic

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Using tools, wearing a 10 gallon hat

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Cultural trait

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Languages and religions

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Cultural systems

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Regions of a country seeking autonomy

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Devolution

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Three areas of agriculture for diffusion of language

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Renfrew

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Three families of American languages

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Greenberg

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Made up Latin-based language by Europeans

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Esperanto

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Pacific island diffusion of languages study

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Bellwood

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A collective self identity within a population

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Ethnicity

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Visible differences among people

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Race

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10 gallon hats, confederate flags

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Regional identity

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Little Italy, Chinatown

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Ethnic islands

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The French, the Japanese, the Danes

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National culture

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Israel, Lebanon and Syria

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Levant

38
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People and warmer areas are more slender

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Bergman rule

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Languages derived from Latin

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Romance

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Mobility of a commodity in economic terms

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Transferability

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Civilizations that control water resources

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Hydraulic

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A theory that rejects immigrant conformity to a dominant culture, but view society as a merger into a composite mainstream of the many traits of all costituent ethnic groups

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Amalgamation

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System of government in which priest rule in the name of God

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Theocracy

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a form or formulary according to which public religious worship, especially Christian worship, is conducted.

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Liturgy

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(among Muslims) a war or struggle against unbelievers.

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Jihad

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a recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church.

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Denomination

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Correct practice or belief

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Orthopraxy

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a range of traditional beliefs and practices that involve the ability to diagnose, cure, and sometimes cause human suffering by traversing the axis mundi and forming a special relationship with, or gaining control over, spirits.

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Shamanism

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the principle or aim of promoting unity among the world’s Christian churches.

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Ecumenicism

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used together with the related terms “sociofact” and “artifact” to describe how cultural traits, such as “beliefs, values, ideas,” take on a life of their own spanning over generations, and are conceivable as objects in themselves.

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Mentifacts

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a Muslim who has been to Mecca as a pilgrim.

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Haji

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m or Protestant Christianity, that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture.

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Fundamentalism

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if your parents are poor, you’re going to be poor, too. Same goes for being rich, if you’re a glass-half-full person.

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Caste system

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a Hindu or Buddhist temple or sacred building, typically a many-tiered tower, in India and East Asia.

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Pagoda

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a movement for (originally) the re-establishment and (now) the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel. It was established as a political organization in 1897 under Theodor Herzl, and was later led by Chaim Weizmann.

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Zionism

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the attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena.

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Animism

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a person who supports the separation of a particular group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender.

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Separatist

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Anatolia, in geography known as Asia Minor, Asian Turkey, Anatolian peninsula, or Anatolian plateau, denotes the… westernmost protrusion of Asia, which makes up the majority of the Republic of Turkey.

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Asia Minor

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