Define: Ethnocentrism

judging another culture based on the values of one’s own culture

Define: global (pop) culture

culture traits of large, heterogeneous, urban populations

one culture abandons their original culture and adopts another culture.

Define: acculturation

Acculturation is when you absorb some of the dominant culture

Define ethnic religion:

spread locally or through relocation, avoiding active conversion.

Define: Cultural Relativism

Beliefs and practices should be understood within their own cultural contex

reveal a place's history and origins

A new cultural trait emerges from blending two interacting cultures.

Define: multiculturalism

Valuing and respecting diverse ethnic cultures within a community.

the blending of European, Amerindian, and African cultures in the New World

Define Sequent Occupance

combined imprint on an an area that has inhab. by a succession of cultures

Define Indo-European language family:

family of languages believed to all come from a single language

areas/places of religious/spiritual significance

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Centripetal Force is forces that unite a country
True
False
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Define: Ethnocentrism
judging another culture based on the values of one’s own culture
human’s oldest religion, pre-dating civilization and centered on
Indo-European language lay somewhere in the mountainous
loss of distinct local feature in favor of standardized landscapes
3
Define: global (pop) culture
branch of Christianity prominent in North America and England
culture traits of large, heterogeneous, urban populations
Food that people eat in India
beliefs, values, and practices
4
Define: assimilation
religion with roots in both Islam
For instance, you are a Native American and you love TV
one culture abandons their original culture and adopts another culture.
Europe, S.E. Asia, and U.S.
5
Define: acculturation
Acculturation is when you absorb some of the dominant culture
Sometimes a voluntary choice, other times it is forced
New York City- Chinatown, Little Italy, Harlem
A new cultural trait emerges from blending two interacting cultures.
6
Lingua Franca means- language mutually understood by people who speak different languages, for the purpose of trade
False
True
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Define ethnic religion:
spread locally or through relocation, avoiding active conversion.
religion and ethnic cultures: trade, migration, invasion, conflicts
Colonialism blended European, Amerindian, and African cultures
spread by expansion diffusion throughout India
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Define: Cultural Relativism
Beliefs and practices should be understood within their own cultural contex
Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
culture traits of large, heterogeneous, urban populations
religion with roots in Judaism, founded in Southwest Asia
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Buddhism is a religion with roots in Judaism, founded in Southwest Asia
True
False
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Define toponym:
reveal a place's history and origins
theorizes that the source of the Indo-European language
Colonialism fused European, Amerindian, African cultures
family of languages believed to all come from a single language
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Define: syncretism
cultures become more alike as their interactions increase
cultures become more distinct and separate rather than blending together
judging another culture based on the values
A new cultural trait emerges from blending two interacting cultures.
12
Define: multiculturalism
Valuing and respecting diverse ethnic cultures within a community.
“Americanized” Chinese food, “Americanized Mexican food
Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
Beliefs that should be understood within their own cultural context
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animism is probably human’s oldest religion, pre-dating civilization and centered on the belief that inanimate objects
False
True
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Define: creolization
how the United States economy functions
consequence of colonialism and policies of assimilation
the blending of European, Amerindian, and African cultures in the New World
culture traits of usually small and traditional
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Define Sequent Occupance
people move from place to place around the world
combined imprint on an an area that has inhab. by a succession of cultures
belief systems that originated in a hearth and diffused
members share cultural heritage, ancestry, origin myth, history
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Define Indo-European language family:
variant of a standard language along regional or ethnic lines
members share cultural heritage, ancestry, origin myth
family of languages believed to all come from a single language
boundaries between variations in pronunciations or word uses
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Placelessness means... loss of distinct local features (uniqueness) in favor of standardized landscapes.
False
True
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Conquest Theory means that the source of the Indo-European language lay somewhere in present-day Ukraine and Russia
False
True
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Hinduism is founded by Abraham in Southwest Asia that is believed by many to be the first monotheistic religion
False
True
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Define: Sacred Sites
loss of distinct local features
maintaining a diversity of ethnic cultures within a community
areas/places of religious/spiritual significance
spread by expansion diffusion throughout India and by relocation diffusion

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