Human Geography: Culture

Early centers of civilization whose ideas and practices spread to surrounding areas are called

Which of the following is not a major world religion?

A ______ is a habit that has been widelyadopted by a group of people.

In examining cultures, geographers look at economic activities.  They study how…

Surplus food set the stage for the rise of ______________.

____ diffusion is rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughoutthe population.  

Migrants carry their_with them,& their ideas blend with people already living in the countries.

Sharing a language is one of the strongest unifying forces for a ____________.

New production methods changed a countries economy because___, leading to Industrial Revolution

Distant places are accessible to us, we know more, and we know sooner.  This describes... ?

A culture can be understood by looking at languages, religions, & smaller groups in the society

People leave one land to seek a new life in another, this also promotes cultural diffusion.  

Why do some people migrate?

When places are connected through a network, geographers say there is ____ between them

Positive factors that would make people migrateto a place include 

In _____ culture, the environment may be modified for leisure activity.

Cultural contacts among civilizations promoted __as ideas spread through trade and travel.

Folkculture varies from place to place.Popular culture varies from time to time at given place

Materialculture falls into two basic categories that differ according to scale: folkand __

Set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe. This describes...