Geography Themes and Culture
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Math / Symbols | English |
|---|---|
 Cultural Traits | => Cultural Complex - Groups of traits/cultural systems |
| Human Environment relationships | - Concept of home - Polder (creating land) (example windmills) |
| Location | - Name - Absolute - relative - nearness => Unfamiliar with familiar => importance of location - Latitude (0⁰) and longitude (0⁰) <- PM/Prime Meridian |
| Place | Jobs -> Activities Cultural Attitudes -> religion region - physical & cultural - placelessness = gone/lost/changed/no connections |
| Physical Geography | study of the structures, processes, distributions, and change through time of the natural phenomena of the earth's surface that are significant to human life. |
| Cultural Landscape | The built environment |
| Migration of Ideas and People | -Globalization => convergence hypothesis = common point/differences revitalized (want to be different) |
| Region of the south | -> Perceptual => bible belt -> functional region - ficak oiubt'-> formal political regions (example states) |
| Cultural Diffusion -> Expansion | stimulus - Fundamental IDeas Contagious - Through direct contact heretical - major points of influence |
| Cultural Diffusion - Relocation | through migration |
| Acculturation | Cultural development or change through borrowing |
| Geography | Study of 1. Spatial Variation 2. How and why things differ from place to place on the surface of the earth 3. Geographic space and it's content |
| Placelessness | changed/no connection/ lost/gone/ being changed/ |
| Technological Traits | Home |
| Sociological Traits | 1) Practices 2) Initiation |
| Ideological Traits | 1) beauty 2) beliefs 3) values |
| Culture | - As a way of life/how we create a cultural environment - Factors: Food, traditions, beliefs, values etc |
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