unit 3 ap hug

the body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms that together constitute the distinct tradition of a group of people

The specific customs that are part of the everyday life of a particular culture, such as language, religion, ethnicity, social institutions, and aspects of popular culture.

Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups.

Culture found in a large, heterogeneous society that shares certain habits despite differences in other personal characteristics.

The look of housing, affected by the availability of materials, the environment the house is in, and the popular culture at the time

Not judging a culture to our own standards of what is right or wrong, strange or normal

Belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group

An approach to geography that emphasizes the relationship among social and physical phenomena in a particular study area.

Pertaining to language

The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape

Traditional building style of different cultures, religions and places

Design buildings that are visually pleasing to human beings and provide modern humans with a link to their past.

Identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a particular homeland or hearth.

The difference between men and women

A place with a high concentration of an ethic group that is distinct from those in the surrounding area.

Communities that live within, or are attached to, geographically distinct traditional habitats or ancestral territories, and who identify themselves as being part of a distinct cultural group

The meanings of and the attachment to a place held by an individual or a community

the process of creating quality places that people want to live, work, play, and learn in

A culture value that tends to unify people

A cultural value that tends to pull people apart

The spread of a feature or tend through bodily movement of people from one place to another

The spread of a feature or trend among people from one area to another in an additive process

The rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population

The spread of a feature or trend from one key person or node of authority or power to other persons or places

The spread of an underlying principle

The process of native language creation by mixing two or more languages

A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages

An attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

An increase in the percentage of the number of people living in urban settlements

Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope

The decline in travel time between geographical locations as a result of transportation, communication, and related technological and social innovations

The tendency for cultures to become more alike as they increasingly share technology and organizational structures in a modern world united by improved transportation and communication

The likelihood or tendency for cultures to become increasingly dissimilar with the passage of time.

A collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history.

Variations of the same language used by groups of people from specific geographic areas, social groups, or ethnic backgrounds

a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward

The language family that includes all European languages (which are widely spoken in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Australasia) and Indian and Iranian

A religion that attempts to appeal to all people, not just those living in a particular place

A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior.

A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah), Paradise and Hell, and a body of law written in the Quran. Followers are called Muslims.

A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.

A monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak.

A religion with a relatively concentrated spatial distribution whose principles are likely to be based on the physical characteristics of the particular location in which its adherents are concentrated.

A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms

the monotheistic religion of the Jews

The process of changes in culture that result from the meeting of two groups, each of which retains distinct cultural features

The process by which a group's cultural features are altered to resemble those of another group

The combining of elements of two groups into a new cultural feature

The view that cultures, races, and ethnicities, particularly those of minority groups, deserve special acknowledgment of their differences within a dominant political culture.

Used by the government of a country for laws, reports, signs , public objects, etc.

A collection of languages that share a more recent past with similar vocabularies and some overlap.

Variations in accent, grammar usage, and spelling

When two languages combine and develop into a new language with native speakers.

An extremely simplified language used by two people that speak two languages.

A collection of languages that share a common origin from thousands of years ago-separated from other languages in their family.