Geographic Concepts
Cultures
Hearths
Cultural Landscape
Others
100

The area where an idea or cultural trait originates.

What is Hearth?

100

A small culture that incorporates a homogeneous population, is typically rural, and is cohesive in cultural traits.

What is Folk Culture?

100

The hearth of football, baseball, and basketball.

What is the United States?

100

A Cultural properties that represent the combined works of nature and of man.

What is cultural landscape?

100

Cultural appropriation for purpose of profit (eg naming a beer for a Lakota chief) is referred to as an example of __________.

Commodification

200

The visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape.

What is Cultural Landscape?

200

A large culture that has large heterogeneous population, is typically urban, and  experiences quickly changing cultural traits.

What is Popular Culture?

200

A music genre that has its hearth in the inner cities of New York and Los Angeles.

What is Hip-hop?

200
This causes a loss of individuality.

What is Placelessness?

200

Buying a Native American styled dream catcher at a Walmart store in Ohio is an example of __________.

Cultural Appropriation

300

The process by which cultures adopt customs and knowledge from other cultures and use them for their own benefit.

What is cultural appropriation?

300

The culture that Christianity falls under.

What is Nonmaterial Culture?

300

The Nile River Valley, The Indus River Valley, The Wei-Huang Valley, etc.

What Is A Culture Hearth?

300

The notion that what happens at the global scale has  a direct effect on what happens at local scale, and vice versa.

What is the Global-local continuum?

300

The fact that trends in popular culture proceed from large global centers (Milan, Paris, New York) through a series of progressively smaller cities is?

What is hierarchical diffusion?

400

The process by which people in a local place meditate and alter regional, national, and global processes.

What is glocalization?

400

This culture can be based on thing people construct.

What is Material Culture?

400

People in social networks who have millions of followers and help diffuse new ideas and products hierarchically.

What is Opinion Leader?

400

A Theory is shaped by humans and various cultural aspects.

What is the cultural landscape theory?

400

The changes in local culture brought about by the onslaught of popular culture tend to disrupt ________.

Customs

500

A term associated with the work of David Harvey that refers to the social and psychological effects of living in a world in which time-space convergence has rapidly reached a high level of intensity.

What is Time-space compression?

500

A group of people who see themselves as a collective.

What is Local Culture?

500

The area where skateboarding diffused from.

What is Southern California?

500

This company controls 40 percent of the fast-food market in China.

What is Yum!?

500

"Little Sweden" in Lindsborg, Kansas is a good example:__________

Neolocalism.

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