It's all about that Culture
Jerusalem is a sacred place for what 3 religions?
What is Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Most spoken language in the world
What is Mandarin Chinese
Which religion, universalizing or ethnic, seeks converts?
What is universalizing?
forced to adopt cultures of a new society
What is assimilation?
What is a characteristic of pop culture?
changes over time, represents consumerism, diffuses rapidly
Difference between folk and popular culture:
What is folk culture is different from the majority (popular culture).
Is Judaism an ethnic or universalizing religion?
What is ethnic?
What's the difference in race and ethnicity?
Race is biological and ethnicity is cultural.
Placelessness is the elimination of what across cultural landscapes?
What is uniqueness?
largest denomination of Christianity
What is Catholicism?
Study of the names of places
What is toponymy?
Define an autonomous religion?
What is a religion that each sect practices the religion differently? ex Protestants
Give an example of a centripetal force in a nation.
What is national anthem, highway system, common money, sporting event, Olympics
this type of culture changes over time
What is popular culture
mix of indigenous and colonial languages
What is creole?
3 denominations of Christianity?
Catholics, Protestants, and Eastern Orthodox
ethnic neighborhood in Latin America
What is favela (Brazil)?
Define an Hierarchal religion
What is a religion that has a central power? Catholicism
When people all around the world started wearing blue jeans this is an example of the globalization of what type of culture?
What is popular culture?
example of non-material culture
What are beliefs?
What city in the middle east is a sacred place for Jews, Christians, and Muslims?
What is Jerusalem?
In 1948 what two countries were formed to stop conflicts between Hindus and Muslims? Be specific about what religion got what country?
India for Hindus
Pakistan for Muslims
List an example of a sect of Christianity.
What is Lutheranism, Mormonism, Baptist...etc