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placelessness cultural landscape all looks alike no matter the location

placemaking deliberately shaping the environment to reflect the values of the people

postmodern architecture swishes and swoops

relocation diffusion physical movement, e.g., migration

sense of place the emotional feelings about a place

sequent occupancy multiple cultures leave their landscapes over time

Sikhism Univerilizing, small spatial extent, Punjab, India, Golden Temple

small-scale process local level, e.g., decentralization

stimulus diffusion a trait evolves as it moves across time and space

syncretism blending of religions

time-space convergence things travel faster because of technology

toponym placename; reflects the culture of the people

traditional architecture local building materials

universalizing religion large spatial pattern, appeals to all ethnicities

urbanization the growth of cities

acculturation adopting some of the traits or a more dominant culture

architecture indigenous, traditional, modern, post modern

assimilation adopting all of the traits of a more dominant culture

Buddhism universalizing, east and southeast Asia, hearth is India

centrifugal force push factors

centripetal force pull factors

Christianity universalizing, global spatial pattern, hearth is Jeruslsum, Israel

colonialism Western Europeans spreading culture and people to the Americas

contagious diffusion person to person, e.g., viral videos

creolization blending of languages

cultural convergence cultures merging

cultural divergence cultures becoming more different

cultural hearth where a cultural trait begins

cultural landscape how humans impact the earth’s surface

cultural relativism analyzing a culture without judgment

culture shared beliefs, behaviors, and technologies of a people

culture trait one specific act of a people; language

ethnicity people with a shared homeland

ethnic neighborhood minority ethnic group surrounded by a majority ethnic groups, usually voluntary

ethnic religion a religion with a concentrated spatial pattern

ethnocentrist judging other cultures to your own

expansion diffusion spreading outward from a hearth; three types

gender roles the expected behaviors of a gender

globalization the interconnectedness of all places and people

hierarchical diffusion moves through nodes of power

Hinduism ethnic religion, mostly India, Hearth is Ganges Valley

imperialism European control of Asia and Africa

indigenous community a region of an area where the original people reside

Indo-European language family 5,000 ago the ancestor of most the world’s most spoken languages

Islam Universalizing, middle east, Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, hearth is Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Kaaba

Judaism ethnic, Israel, half in US hearth is Israel Western Wall

language dialect regional variation

language family ancestor of modern languages from 5,000 years ago

large-scale process affect a whole country or the whole world, e.g., financial crisis

lingua franca a bridge language between two different languages

linguistic language

multiculturalism the acceptance and promotion of multiple cultures

pilgrimage trip to a hearth of holy land; Hajj to Mecca

placelessness cultural landscape all looks alike no matter the location

placemaking deliberately shaping the environment to reflect the values of the people

postmodern architecture swishes and swoops

relocation diffusion physical movement, e.g., migration

sense of place the emotional feelings about a place

sequent occupancy multiple cultures leave their landscapes over time

Sikhism Univerilizing, small spatial extent, Punjab, India, Golden Temple

small-scale process local level, e.g., decentralization

stimulus diffusion a trait evolves as it moves across time and space

syncretism blending of religions

time-space convergence things travel faster because of technology

toponym placename; reflects the culture of the people

traditional architecture local building materials

universalizing religion large spatial pattern, appeals to all ethnicities

urbanization the growth of cities

acculturation

adopting some of the traits or a more dominant culture

architecture

indigenous, traditional, modern, post modern

assimilation

adopting all of the traits of a more dominant culture

Buddhism

universalizing, east and southeast Asia, hearth is India

centrifugal force

push factors

centripetal force

pull factors

Christianity

universalizing, global spatial pattern, hearth is Jeruslsum, Israel

colonialism

Western Europeans spreading culture and people to the Americas

contagious diffusion

person to person, e.g., viral videos

creolization

blending of languages

cultural convergence

cultures merging

cultural divergence

cultures becoming more different

cultural hearth

where a cultural trait begins

cultural landscape

how humans impact the earth's surface

cultural relativism

analyzing a culture without judgment

culture

shared beliefs, behaviors, and technologies of a people

culture trait

one specific act of a people; language

ethnicity

people with a shared homeland

ethnic neighborhood

minority ethnic group surrounded by a majority ethnic groups, usually voluntary

ethnic religion

a religion with a concentrated spatial pattern

ethnocentrist

judging other cultures to your own

expansion diffusion

spreading outward from a hearth; three types

gender roles

the expected behaviors of a gender

globalization

the interconnectedness of all places and people

hierarchical diffusion

moves through nodes of power

Hinduism

ethnic religion, mostly India, Hearth is Ganges Valley

imperialism

European control of Asia and Africa

indigenous community

a region of an area where the original people reside

Indo-European language family

5,000 ago the ancestor of most the world's most spoken languages

Islam

Universalizing, middle east, Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, hearth is Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Kaaba

Judaism

ethnic, Israel, half in US hearth is Israel Western Wall

language dialect

regional variation