Cultural Geography Flashcards
1
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What is Culture?
A
Anything that people do, from religion to farming.
2
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What are Ethnic Groups?
A
A type of group where the people in them share several characteristics such as a same religion.
3
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What is Diffusion?
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The spread of a cultural trait, a technology, or an idea, etc…
4
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What is Folk Culture?
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A small group where the group members are very similar.
5
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What is Popular Culture?
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A much larger group where there can be differences. People in these groups typically use mass-produced items.
6
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What is Language?
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A set of words, sounds, or writing that people use.
7
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What is Linguistic Geography?
A
The study of language across the planet.
8
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What is Linguistic Geography?
A
The study of language across the planet and how it changes over time and through spread.
