Culture
Set of shared beliefs, values, practices, behaviors, technology of society
Culture
the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
Monotheism
As cultural traits spread, they are modified due to cultural differences.
Stimulus Diffusion
People lose their original culture when they join a new culture.
Assimilation
“identity with a group of people who share cultural traditions of certain homeland = hearth” (race = ... share certain physical features)
Ethnicity
Natural landscape modified by humans, reflecting their cultural beliefs
Cultural Landscape
the belief in or worship of more than one god.
Polytheism
Cultural trait spreads from the most interconnected (powerful / wealthy) people (companies / cities / countries) down to others.
Hierarchical Diffusion
a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.
Habit
the largest religion in India, developed out of ancient Indian beliefs and practices.
Hinduism
visible and invisible things that make culture
Culture Trait
a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, spread throughout the Roman Empire.
Christianity
spreading through interaction between people.
Expansion Diffusion
Culture adopts or adds certain elements of a larger culture, but keeps most traits of its culture unchanged = original culture is NOT abandoned!.
Acculturation
began in India and became a major religion.
Siddhartha Gautama searched for wisdom in many ways.
Buddhism
“geographic origin of a culture or cultural trait”
Cultural Hearth
a religion based on the teachings of Muhammad, arose in Arabia and is based on the sacred texts called the Qur’an and the Sunnah.
Islam
Cultural trait spreads rapidly through close contact between people
Contagious
Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch, denomination, or sect)
Fundamentalism
“Societies or cultural groups leave their cultural traces in a place, and, thus, contribute to cultural landscape over time.”
Sequent Occupancy
Daily Double (1000) Points)
small, homogenous groups often living isolated.
Large, heterogeneous groups who share certain habits
Folk and Popular Culture
The Israelites formed a great kingdom in Israel and started a religion called?
Judaism
Spreading cultural traits through migration (people take their traditions).
Relocation Diffusion
Coexistence of several cultures together in one society
Ex: society in USA, Canada
Multiculturalism
believe in equality and generally reject the caste system.
Sikhism