AP Human Geography AMSCO Unit 3 Cultural fully solved graded A+ 2023/2024

AP Human Geography AMSCO Unit 3 Culturalculture - correct answers the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization cultural trait - correct answers A single element of normal practice in a culture, such as the wearing of a turban. cultural complex - correct answers A related set of cultural traits, such as prevailing dress codes and cooking and eating utensils. folk culture - correct answers small, incorporates a homogeneous population, is typically rural, and is cohesive in culture traits culture hearth - correct answers a center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward cultural region - correct answers an area that is set apart from other places by the way of life of the people who live there formal region - correct answers an area of bounded space that possesses some homogenous characteristic or uniformity functional region - correct answers an area organized around a node or focal point perceptual region - correct answers reflect feelings and images rather than objective data cultural landscape - correct answers the visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape ethnic enclave - correct answers locations with a high concentration of one specific ethnicity ex. Chinatown culture realm - correct answers a set of cultural regions showing related cultural complexes and landscapes globalization - correct answers the process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade space-time compression - correct answers the reduction in the time it takes for something to reach another place due to technology popular culture - correct answers mainstream, widespread patterns among a society's population diffusion - correct answers the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time relocation diffusion - correct answers the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another expansion diffusion - correct answers The spread of a feature or trend among people from one area to another in a snowballing process. contagious diffusion - correct answers the rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population hierarchical diffusion - correct answers spread of an idea from nodes of authority or power to persons or places with less power reverse hierarchical diffusion - correct answers diffusion up a hierarchy, such as from a small town to large cities stimulus diffusion - correct answers The spread of an underlying principle, even though a specific characteristic is rejected. acculturation - correct answers The adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another. assimilation - correct answers The process by which people are gradually absorbed and integrated into another culture. multiculturalism - correct answers the preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society nativist - correct answers a person who favors those born in his country and is opposed to immigrants sense of place - correct answers a feeling for the features that contribute to the distinctiveness of a particular spot on Earth taboos - correct answers Culturally forbidden behaviors. linguist - correct answers a person who studies languages Romance language - correct answers languages that developed from Latin, such as Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian Indo-European language family - correct answers The most commonly used language family, it is spoken by half the world's people; dominates in Europe; English belongs language tree - correct answers a representation of the relationships of languages to each other dialect - correct answers A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.