Chapter 4-7 Mc Flashcards
Popular culture
Found in large heterogenous societies that share a certain habit despite differences in other personal characteristics
Origin of folk culture
Anonymous origins
Origin of pop culture
Product of a specific place like developed country
Diffusion of folk culture and pop culture
Folk/ slow smaller - relocation diffusion
Pop/ rapid extensively - hierarchical diffusion
Origin of soccer
Folk custom in England during 11th cent - Danish revolution - soldiers kick head - child copy w/ cow bladder - competition between villages - banned by King Henry 2 - revived by King James 1 1603 - became more pass than a pass time in 1800 - eventually pop culture in 19 cent
Material culture includes what three things
Clothes food shelter
People made houses with what materials
Any resource available to them
Middle Atlantic style house is characterized as
2 stories
Lower Chesapeake tide water houses are characterized as
1 story with steep roof
New England house characterized as
Box shaped
Ranch style house was popular in what years
In 1935 -1975 most common style in us
Amish people
1/4 mill in 19 us states - came from Switzerland (Europe ) moved to Ohio Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Ontario Canada, and most in SW Kentucky
Order of language tree
Language family Language branch Language group Language Dialect
Logograms are
Symbols that represent words like Chinese
The biggest language family’s are
Indo European ( Europe) and Sino Tibetan (China Southeast Asia)
Info Europeans is the most widely —— language family
Used
What do people in sub sub Saharan Africa speak
95 percent speak Niger Congo
English is part of what language family
Indo European fam
Germanic branch
West Germanic group
What are the Romance languages
4 most used are: Spanish Portuguese French Italian
English came from what country
Came from britains Anglo Saxons
Dialect is
Regional variation of language distinguished by distinct vocab, spelling and pronunciation
Isoglass is
Word usage boundaries
Dialects have different
Spelling
Vocab
Pronunciation
Lingua Franka is
Common language that is used between two people who speak different languages
Linguistic fragmentation
A lot of languages spoken in one area
Ex Africa and Arabic (Afro asiatic Lang)
Today is dialect of English come from what colony
Middle colony
Any formally owned British colonies will have
English speakers
Most important Lang in South America
Spanish and Portuguese
South African languages
Clickers
Africaaner
English
Neisure Congo family
Celtic languages are spoken is some parts of France true or false
True
Celtic languages are threatened by English
True
Celtic languages have been revived
True
A lot of languages go extinct approx 7000
T or f
True
Folk culture
Traditionally practiced primarily by small homogenous groups living in rural areas
Universal religion vs ethnic religion
U attempt to be global and appeal to everyone
E appeal primarily to one group of people
Universalizing religion examples
Big 3: Christian Islam Buddhist
Other are
Sikhism and Baha’i
Branches of of religion universalizing
Religion
Branch
Denomination
Sect
Ethnic religion
Chinese traditional
African traditional
Judaism
Hindu
Places of origin religion
Universal
Ethnic
U precise place of origin
E have unknown or unclear origin
Jew diffuse by
Special diffusion they are everywhere
Japan practices what religions at the same time
Shinto and Buddhism
What are ghettos
They are cities or neighbor hoods set up by law to be inhabited only by Jews- eventually changes to be neighbor hoods inhabited by minority
Hindus go bathe in what River
They bathe in the Ganges River!
Muslims take trips to
Mecca on the Haj
Communist and religion
Communist regime generally discourage religious practices and beliefs
Are Muslims evenly distributed
No they are cluster in North Africa Middle East and southwest Asia
Indonesia has the most
Lutherans are an example of what
They are an example of a Christian denomination and Protestant being a branch of Christianity
Jerusalem is scared to how many religions
Jews, Christian, and Muslims
Sacred to 3
What is religious fundamentalism
It is strict adherence of religion usually a religion of the book
Islam and Christianity
Islam and Jews do not eat what animal
Pork
Hindu don’t eat what animal
Cows
Ethnicity
Identity within a group that share cultural traditions of particular home land
Race
Which is identity w group of people who share biological ancestor
Is Hispanic and ethnicity?
Hispanic is not an ethnicity it is a term to describe group of Spanish speaking people
Most common ethnicity in us are
Asian am African am and Hispanic and white
White flight
When white move from a area in anticipation of blacks moving in
Block busting
Real estate agents convince whites Kevin to sell house for cheap and then they resale to blacks for high price
Plessy v Ferguson
Separate but equal between blacks and white
Jim Crow law
Segragate black and whites
Brown can board
No separation of schools btw black and white
Apartheid
Physical separation of diff races into groups geographical areas
1st black pres in South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Nationalism
Loyalty devotion to one nation and promotion of said nation above another
Nationality
Identity within a group o people who have legal attachment to a particular country or place
Sri Lanka ethnicity
Sinhalese
Tamils
Moors
Kurds are their own nation
False they are a people without a nation
Ethnic cleansing
More powerful forcibly remove a less powerful to create ethnic homoginized area
Yugoslavia is split up into how many areas
6 republics
Kosovo a place in Yugoslavia has a lot of
Albanians
Balkanization
Process by which a state breakdown through conflicts Among its ethnicities
Genocide
Mass killing of group of people
Why create territory of Nunavut
Make inowets happy (Eskimo)
Nation state
Country were they are mostly ethnic people of that country
Ex Japan has only population I Japanese
And Denmark has a lot of Danes
Most diverse place in Yugoslavia is
Bosnia which is religiously and ethnically diverse
North Ireland is part of
The U.K. And I split from republic o Ireland
Religion in north Ireland
56 Protestant
Minority is Catholic
Jews are distributed
Everywhere
The Kurd are in what countries
Turkey Iraq
Quebec is diff form neighbors because
Religion is different they are Catholic while others are Protestant
French vs English
Is a religious toponyms