unit 5- global cultural mosaic Flashcards

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classify languages

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6000 languages divided families, branches +groups
official lang (used by government)
native lang (1st language of people)
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2
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diffusion language

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lang diffuse-place->place through migration, results in dialects

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3
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diffusion religion

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by missionaries + military conquests

  • contagious diffusion=daily contact b.ween believers +non believers
  • hierarchical diffusion= acceptance-Emperor +encourage it
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4
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how world politically organised

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-states of world ( territory on earth+control over internal affairs)
-state of space (land, air, sea territories)
-non-state space (unclaimed territories; high seas, antartica +outer space)
-boundaries:
physical boundaries: features-landscape eg dessert, mountains, water
cultural boundaries: ethnic / geometric boundaries
-frontier (zone- no state is political power / control)

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5
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shape state can be….

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prorupted
compact
elongated
fragmented
perforated
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6
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ethnicity

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group people share cultural / traditions

e.g arable ethnic, Punjabi ethnicity

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7
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nationalism

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group people share legal + personal alliance to country
… states foster nationalism-> flags +symbols
e.g Iraq nationality / Pakistan

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8
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language diversity in Africa (diff languages & how vary)

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afro-asiatic (upper part Africa e.g Arabic / Hebrew)
niger -lango (lower part Africa)

1000 languages in africa

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9
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cultural mosaic

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combination religion, lang, tradition + culture

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10
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role of boundary

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separate political space (physical, cultural / frontier)

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types government

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  1. national government ( autocratic: run according to ruler ; anocratic: not full ydemo / autocratic)
  2. Local government
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12
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genocide

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mass killing-group people->eliminate them

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13
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implications-religious diversity (conflict)

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  • jews, muslims, Christians fought->control Israel / Palestine
  • imposed dominant ethnic cultures on another ethnic group
  • resulted in conflict
  • competition of territory, nationality lead war, ethnic cleansing + genocide
  • wars Africa=violent-> people because want to change population +boundaries
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