Types of Diffusion
Name two types of diffusion.
Relocation
Contagious
Hierarchical
Stimulus
Name three monotheistic religions
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
How many times a day to Muslims (Islamic people) pray
5
Name two modern hearths
Tokyo, NYC, London, Paris
the coexistence of multiple cultures in the same region is called....
Multiculturalism
This type of expansion diffusion occurs when ideas spread through direct contact with other people.
Which religion believes in a caste system
Hinduism
What is a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up
Habit
Name all four modern hearths
Tokyo, NYC, London, Paris
Name three barriers that prevent the spread of cultures
Mountains/Hills/Landscape
Water
Political
Language
This type of expansion diffusion occurs when an influential person spreads ideas, styles, or fashions to others.
What is hierarchical diffusion?
Name two religions that believe in Karma and Reincarnation
Buddhism, Hinduism
Name the journey and the destination that Islamic people believe is required once in their lifetime
What language is learned in the Jewish culture?
Hebrew
Name the three causes of diffusion
War, migration, colonialism
What type of diffusion occurs when a cultural trait is altered based on the characteristics of an area/group of people it's surrounded by
stimulus
These two continents are heavily influences by Islamic religion
Asia & Africa
What is the quality or fact of belonging to a population group or subgroup made up of people who share a common descent or cultural background
Ethnicity
Name 3 ancient hearths
Egypt, Mesoamerica, Mesopotamia
This effect of cultural diffusion occurs when two cultures meet and are blended together,
Acculturation
The moment Columbus and the Taino met and exchanged ideas is an example of this type of cultural diffusion.
Relocation
The Crusades happened because of the diffusion of these two religion's ideas into each other.
Christianity and Islam
Name 3 of the 5 concepts/beliefs represented in Islam Pillars
Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, Pilgrimmage
This language is the most common in the world. Name 2 countries in which this language is their main/national language
English
USA, England, Jamaica, Australia
This effect of cultural diffusion occurs when a person or group has fully taken on the cultural traits of a dominant culture. This usually takes two or three generations of cultural diffusion to occur.
Assimilation