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AP HUG Unit 3 Flashcards

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Shared Cultural Practices

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Culture traits shared between different groups

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Cultural Traits

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Traits shared by a group of people that form the basis of a culture

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Cultural Relatavism

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Judging a culture through their own standards

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Ethnocentrism

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Judging a culture through the lens of your own

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Taboo

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A practice discouraged or looked down upon by a culture collectively.

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Popular Culture

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The set of practices, beliefs, and objects that embody the most broadly shared meanings of a social system

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Cultural Landscapes

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The visible reflection of a culture

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Agricultural and Industrial Practices

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Practices of a culture used in agriculture or industry.

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Religious Characteristics

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Characteristics of a landscape relating to religion

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Linguistic Characteristics

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Characteristics of a cultural landscape relating to linguistics

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Built Environment

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Anything human-made

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Sequent Occupance

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The process of cultures in an area compounding a building a new culture

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Traditional Architecture

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The architecture traditionally built by a folk culture.

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Postmodern Architecture

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The architecture trends built by a popular culture.

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Land-Use Patterns

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The layout of land usage

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Ethnic Neighborhoods

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An urban ethnic enclave

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Isogloss

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The borders between different accents, dialects, ect.

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Adage

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A figurative saying expressing a truth about life.

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Lingua Franca

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A non-native language used as a means of communicating between groups.

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Bilingual

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Being able to speak two different languages.

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Accent

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A way of speaking specific to a group or area.

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Pidgin Language

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A mixture of multiple languages from groups with extensive contact with each other, creating an informal language

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Agnostocism

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The belief that there may or may not be a god(s)

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Fundamentalism

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A literal interpretation of a faith

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Hierarchical Religion

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A religion with an organized administrative hierarchy

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Missionary

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Someone who tries to spread their religion

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Monotheism

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The belief in one god

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Polytheism

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The belief in multiple gods

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Sacred Space

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A holy place where a religious group can come together to worship

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Sect/Denomination

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A specific grouping within a religion

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Secularism

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The lack of belief in a god(s)

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Theocracy

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A government built on and intertwined with religion

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Exclave

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A area/group separated from its main area/group

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Enclave

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A distinct area/group surrounded by a different, larger area/group

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Caste

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A class in a hierarchy

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Ethnic Group

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A group united by language, history, culture, etc.

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Ethnic Homeland

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The place where an ethnicity originated

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Sense of Place

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A collective fiction/idea about what a place is

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Centripetal Forces

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Something that brings a group together

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Centrifugal Forces

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Something that divides a group

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Relocation Diffusion

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Diffusion through the movement of people

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Expansion Diffusion

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Diffusion through the direct or indirect exchange of traits

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Contagious Diffusion

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Diffusion where the trait spreads out continuously outward from the origin point

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Hierarchical Diffusion

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Diffusion from the largest/wealthiest/most connected groups to the next largest/wealthiest/most connected etc.

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Stimulus Diffusion

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Diffusion in which some traits are taken and others are rejected

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Creolization

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The process by which languages combine and become a more formal creole language

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Creole

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A mixture of multiple languages from groups with extensive contact with each other, combined with a long period of time for the language to standardize, creating an formal language

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Colonialism

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The process of conquering and subjugating an area for a country without absorbing it fully into the country

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Revived Language

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A extinct language that has been relearned

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Shaping Patterns and Practices of a Culture

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The process of changing and shaping a culture

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Globalization

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The process of places becoming more interconnected

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How Culture is Diffused and Affected by Media

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The impact media has on a culture and its spread

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How Culture is Diffused and Affected by Technology

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The impact technology has on a culture and its spread

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How Culture is Diffused and Affected by Politics

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The impact politics has on a culture and its spread

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How Culture is Diffused and Affected by Economics

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The impact economics has on a culture and its spread

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How the Internet Affects Interactions Between People and Cultures

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The impact internet has on a culture and its spread

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Time-Space Convergence

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The decrease in time for interaction between places

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Increasing Use of English

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The process of English becoming more commonly used (i.e. as a lingua franca)

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Loss of Indigenous Languages

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The process of indigenous languages going extinct

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Endangered/Extinct Languages

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Languages that have few or no native speakers

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Cultural Convergence

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The process of cultures becoming more similar as they interact

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Cultural Divergence

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The process of cultures becoming more different due to lack of interaction

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Language Tree

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A model used to show the relations between languages

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Dialect

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A subdivision of a language

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World Religion

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A religion spread across the world

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Ethnic Culture

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A smaller local culture contained within an area

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Gender Roles

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The traditional ideas about the jobs of men and women

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Cultural Hearth

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A focal point for a culture

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Indo-European Language Family

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The language family that includes the Indo-Iranian and European languages (i.e. Romance languages, Indian languages, etc.)

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Toponym

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The name of a geographic place

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Universalizing Religions

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A religion that aims to spread across many cultures and areas

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Ethnic Religions

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A religion that is contained within an ethnicity

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Diaspora

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A global migration spread of people group outside of their homeland/hearth

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Pilgrimage

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A temporary religious migration to a holy site

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Religious Hearth

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The origin point of a religion

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Acculturation

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The process of a culture taking some traits from new cultures and rejecting others

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Assimilation

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The process of someone from one culture being completely converted to another culture

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Syncretism

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The combination of multiple different cultures

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Multicultualism

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The coexistence of multiple cultures in an area

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