Unit 3 - 1 Flashcards

1
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A group’s learned behaviors, actions, beliefs, and objects

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Culture

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2
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A visible force seen in a group
s actions, possessions, and influence on the landscape

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Visible culture

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3
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Guiding people through shared beliefs, customs, and traditions

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Invisible culture

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4
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Types of elements, visible and invisible native to a group

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Cultural Trait

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5
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A series of interrelated traits

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Cultural Complex

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6
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Behaviors widely discouraged by a culture

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Taboos

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7
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Used to encompass all three cultural designations

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Traditional Culture

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8
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The beliefs and practices of small, homogeneous groups of people, often living in rural areas that are relatively isolated and slow to change

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Folk Culture

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9
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When members of an ethnic group reside in their ancestral lands and typically possess unique cultural traits, such as speaking their own exclusive language

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Indigenous Culture

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10
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Increased integration of the world’s economy since the 1970s

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Globalization

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11
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When cultural Traits such as clothing, music, movies, and types of businesses spread quickly over a large area and are adopted by various groups

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Popular Culture

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12
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Traditional cultures have their own customs and language that make it distinct from other cultural groups

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Horizontal diversity

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13
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Modern societies are usually exhibiting differences, within the society and usually contain numerous multiethnic neighbourhoods

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Vertical diversity

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14
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Tangible things or those that can be experienced by the senses that are part of a culture

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Artifacts/Material Culture

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Intangible concepts, or those not having a physical presence

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Mentifact/Nonmaterial Culture

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16
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The way people organize their society and relate to each other

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Sociofacts

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17
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Many modern cultural landscapes exhibit a great deal of homogeneity

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Placelessness

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18
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The visible reflection of a culture. The boundaries of a region reflect the human imprint on the environment

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Cultural Landscape

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19
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The style reflects a local culture’s history, beliefs, values, and community adaptations to the environment, and typically utilizes locally available materials

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Traditional Architecture

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20
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This style uses multiple advances to create buildings that rotate, curve, and stretch the limits of size and height

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Contemporary Architecture

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21
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The membership within a group of people who have common experiences and share similar characteristics such as ancestry, language, customs and history

22
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Clusters of people of the same culture

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Ethnic Enclaves

23
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Clarifies the the importance of cultural values on the distribution of power in societies

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Gendered Spaces

24
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Usually determined based on characteristics such as religion, language and ethnicity

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Cultural Regions

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Many specific places and natural features have religious significance and they are known as...
Sacred Places
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Occurs when one group of people is dispersed to various locations
Diaspora
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The first group to establish cultural and religious customs in a space
Charter Group
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Ethnic concentrations in rural areas
Ethnic Islands (Rural)
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Often occupied by migrants who settle in a charter group's former space
Ethnic Neighborhoods (Urban)
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The process of ethnic groups moving in and out of neighborhoods and creating new cultural imprints on a landscape
Sequent Occupancy
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The process of re-embracing the uniqueness and authenticity of a place
Neolocalism
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The landscape feature is a shrine as a gateway or torri to mark the transition from the outside world to a sacred space
Shinto Landscape
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Mosques are present and are usually located in the center of the town
Islamic Landscape
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Churches are present with a cross at the top. Tend to have dome-shaped roofs
Christian Landscape
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Have temples and sacred sites like the Ganges river. Temples located near rivers and streams
Hindu Landscape
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Present with Stupas, pagodas
Buddhist Landscape
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Present with synagogues
Jewish Landscape
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Consists of related sets of cultural traits in complexes that create similar behaviors across space
Cultural patterns
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Where a religion or ethnicity began
Cultural Hearth
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Redistribution of ethnic and religious groups in the US reflects historical patterns
Regional distribution of religions in the USA
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Based on people’s connection to a particular country
Nationality
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Those that unify a group of people or region
Centripetal forces
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Those the divide a group of people or a region
Centrifugal forces
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The legal fame framework of a country, derived from Islamic edicts, taken from their holy book the Quran
Sharia
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Laws in the US that restrict certain activities
Blue laws
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Prohibitions against eating and drinking certain items
Food taboos
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An attempt to follow a literal interpretation of a religious faith
Fundamentalism
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Countries whose government are run by religious leaders, so the use of religious laws
Theocracies
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They believe their own culture group is more important in superior to other cultures
Ethnocentric
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The concept that a persons or groups, beliefs, values, more norms, and practices should be understood from the perspective of the other groups culture
Cultural relativism
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The action of adopting traits, icons, or other elements of another culture
Cultural appropriation