Unit 3: 6.2 Flashcards

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Cultural landscape

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natural landscapes that have been altered in order to fit a cultural standard
Examples: Bowling alleys turning into churches because of high demand in christians

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Identity

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The way in which one describes themselves and wants others to view them as

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3
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Sequent Occupance

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The idea that a cultural imprint is left behind (evidence about human character)
Examples: (Layers of different people that were there) The walls of my room are blue and green showing the footprint of the previous home owners

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Ethnicity

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The state of belonging to a group of people who share cultural characteristics

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Ethnic Neighborhood

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Cultural places that are not located in the country of origin (typically due to an influx of relocation diffusion to one area)
Examples: Chinatown

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6
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Traditional architecture

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A certain building style of different cultures is initially influenced by the environment

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7
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Postmodern Architecture

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Building styles based on modern designs

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8
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Religion

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A system of spiritual beliefs that make up a culture

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Pilgrimage

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A journey to a holy place because of spiritual reasons

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Language

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A distinct system of communication

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Toponyms

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The name of a place with a specific reason behind it
Examples: A place being named after a person (Martin Luther King Street)

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