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a journey that once took 40 days now takes a few days
what is time-space compression?
seasonal migration of animal livestock
what is transhumance?
The most populous country in Africa
what is Nigeria?
the material aspects of a culture
what are artifacts?
where a culture originates
what is a hearth?
the smallest discernible unit of a map.
what is resolution?
the forced migration of Native Americans in 1838-39
what was the Trail of Tears?
the average number of children born to a woman during her childbearing years
what is TFR?
the study of how cultures vary over space
what is cultural geography?
restriction on certain behaviors imposed by social customs
what is a taboo?
idea that people are the force behind cultural development
what is possibilism?
when large numbers of educated leave a country
what is 'brain drain'?
a major Asian country in the 1980s with a decreasing fertility rate
what is China?
a folk culture in America who shun electrical power and mechanical power
who are the Amish?
when a people blends with a larger society
what is assimilation?
the condition of a place being similar to many other places
what is placelessness?
the most popular European destinations for Croatian Asylum seekers in 1998
What are Germany and France?
a population group unified by a specific common characteristic
what is a cohort?
a piece of clothing that is a badge of youth and represents American informality
what are jeans?
when the diffusion of pop culture threatens folk culture
what is cultural imperialism?
an item of clothing banned in some E utopian countries
what is the burqa?
the northern industrial states in which heavy industry was once dominant
what is the Rust Belt?
a term used to describe people born in the U.S. between 1965 and 1980
what is Generation X?
practices followed by the people of a particular group
what are customs?
a blending of cultures
what is syncretic culture?