Concepts
Food preferences, architecture and land use are examples of this.
What is a cultural trait?
This is the Process of adopting only certain customs that will be to their advantage
What is acculturation?
This south Asian religion has a heavy emphasis on reincarnation.
What is Hinduism?
Things that bring people together, give the term and an example
centripetal forces
This is the native religion of Japan.
What is Shintoism?
These are historical causes of diffusion (name 2 of the 3)
Colonialism, trade and imperialism
The body of customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits that together constitute a group of people’s distinct tradition.
What is Culture?
This city is claimed by all three of the monotheistic religions.
What is Jerusalem?
This type of culture is practiced in rural, small, homogenous groups
Folk Culture
This type of religion has a concentrated distribution whose principles are likely to be based on the physical characteristics of the location of its adherents
What is an ethnic religion?
Religions can be broken into these two types based on their growth model.
What are universalizing and ethnic?
The process of less dominant cultures losing their culture to a more dominant culture
What is Assimilation?
This religion teaches the Four Noble Truths and 8-fold path
What is Buddhism?
This means belief in more than one God
What is polytheism?
The spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another
Relocation diffusion
Indo-European is an example of this.
What is a language family?
The first group to establish the cultural landscape of an area
Charter group
Prior to colonization, Africa mainly had these types of religions
Animistic
Chinatown is an example of this
Ethnic enclave
Provide two of the 3 measures used to calculate the GII
reproductive health, empowerment, labor market participation
Human interaction with nature helps form this.
What is a cultural landscape?
This term refers to such cultural succession and its lasting imprint
What is sequent occupancy?
NC not selling alcohol in restaurants on Sundays before noon is an example of what
A blue law
This is a concentration of an ethnic group in a rural area.
Ethnic Island
When two cultural ideas are joined and produce a new cultural idea?
What is syncretism?