I'm Ron Burgundy?
It's wedding season!
Thought the Rockies would be a lot more rocky.
A lot of people go to college for seven years, they're called doctors.
Blue, you're my boy!
Final Jep
100
the belief that one's culture is better or better than others
ethnocentrism
100
describes the food preferences, architecture and land use practices in a region
cultural trait
100
principal religion of Central and South America is
Roman Catholicism/Catholicism
100
Hinduism and South Asia
100
what type of diffusion explains the most why English is spoken in North America
Relocation diffusion
100
What two religions were created as a result of the Great Schism in Europe?
Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
200
community where people of similar origin reside
ethnic neighborhood
200
forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans
cultural landscape
200
Give an example of an ethnic religion
Judaism, Hinduism, Daoism, Confucianism, Shintoism
200
increased sales of clothes due to endorsement by professional athlete
hierarchical diffusion
200
differences within a country's population such as different religions, languages and ethnicities have political impacts described as....
centripetal or centrifugal forces
centrifugal forces within a state (country)
300
Religious identities/cultures of African and South American people have become more similar through missionary work and global religious institutions.
This process is called?
cultural convergence
300
fill in the blank with the correct type of diffusion
Indo-European language family spread through Europe via _____________ diffusion and then through the America's through _________________ diffusion
Contagious and Relocation
300
Modern transportation and communication systems make it easier to move goods and reduce costs.
What term explains this process?
Globalization
300
the spread of the use of Chopsticks in SE Asia with the increase of Chinese immigrants is an example of what concept?
Relocation diffusion
300
Hinduism is universalizing religion and Buddhism is and ethnic religion
True or False
False
400
Chinese porcelain was brought to Europe. German and English developed a new method of producing it that was more cost effective. This is an example of what?
Stimulus diffusion
400
When the US took over Native American lands they educated them in boarding schools, taught them English and taught girls how to be homemakers.
This is an example of what?
Assimilation
400
what term best explains the spatial effects of the internet on the global diffusion of culture?
- Spatial concept we discussed in Unit 1
time-space compression
400
Describe the pattern of Swedish-American ethnicity
clustered
400
Which type of diffusion describes how missionary activities and trade change the geographies of universalizing religions outside of their founding hearths?
expansion diffusion
500
Mandarin in East Asia and English in global commerce are examples of what?
Lingua Franca
500
A fashion trend starts after a TV actor on the latest show wears a new style. The style is made popular in big cities and small towns. What two types of diffusion explains this?
Hierarchical and contagious
500
What feature is more useful in describing cultural landscape?
French language
500
the process where a minority culture adopts some of the traits of a more dominant culture while retaining some of its own original characteristics
acculturation
500
A Walmart brand of shoes spreads from small towns to big cities.
What type of diffusion explains the example?
Reverse hierarchical diffusion