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AP Human Geography: Culture Flashcards

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6303293623culturecommon set of beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values0
6303293624habita repetitive action of an individual1
6303293625customa repetitive action of a group2
6303293626________ refers to the totality of customs of a groupCulture3
6303293627A ______ is typically not adopted by the grouphabit4
6303293628folk culturesmall, homogenous groups in rural, isolated areas5
6303293629popular culturelarger, heterogenous societies that share certain habits6
6303293630____ cultural landscapes experience relatively slow changeFolk7
6303293631_______ cultural landscapes experience more rapid change in appearancePopular8
6303293632____ culture originates within a hearth - usually anonymouslyFolk9
6303293633_____ culture originates from the economically developed countriesPopular10
6303293634Pop culture innovations are oriented around _____ ________leisure time11
6303293635Folk music is composed _______ and transmitted through _________anonymously; oral tradition12
6303293636Popular music is written by _______ individuals for mass sale to large public audience and requires a high degree of ________ skillspecific; technical13
6303293637Pop musicians around the world write and perform in ______English14
6303293638assimilationa group of people acquire characteristics of another group15
6303293639_____ cultures create boundaries against ______ cultureFolk; pop16
6303293640cultural appropriationwhere non-cultural members privatize cultural knowledge for personal gain17
6303293641culture reboundthe re-adoption by later generations of identifying cultural traits18
6303293642neolocalismfolk cultural revival to face uncertainty of modern world19
6303293643ethnic neighborhoodssmall pocket in a larger city where the only people that live there are a part of a certain ethnicity20
6303293644commodificationwhen customs, knowledge, or names of a culture are used by outsiders for profit21
6303293645What is placelessness?loss of uniqueness of place; localities look like the next22
6303293646What kind of diffusion did sports take part in?hierarchical23
6303293647___________ factors determine the food preferences of a groupEnvironmental24
6303293648Food avoidance is connected to ______ social qualitiesundesirable25
6303293649Folk housing building materials are influenced by ______ resources.available26
6303293650_______ and _______ are the most common building materials globally.Wood; brick27
6303293651______ is the preferred building material because it is easier to build with.Wood28
6303293652House form might reflect ______ values.religious29
6303293653___________ roofs are important in wet or snowy climates.Pitched30
6303293654In hot climates, windows may be __________.smaller31
6303293655_______ facing windows take advantage of the sun's heat/light.Southern32
6303293656What are the 3 major housing nodes?New England, Middle Atlantic, Lower Chesapeake33
6303293657What are the 4 New England housing types?Saltbox, Two-Chimney, Cape Cod, Front Gable & Wing34
6303293658What type of house is found in the Middle Atlantic?the "I" house35
6303293659What is the most common Lower Chesapeake style?Tidewater36
6303293660After WWII, houses had a more "_________ style"modern37
6303293661In the 1960's, houses were "______"neo-eclectic38
6303293662The __________ house encourage urban sprawl by taking up a larger lot.Ranch Style39
6303293663The invention of the TV led to the creation of the __________ house.split-level40
6303293664Clothing in popular culture denotes __________, not environment.occupation41
6303293665In popular culture, women's clothes change style ______ and the wealthy may change their wardrobe _________.rapidly; frequently42
6303293666In the late 1960's, jeans became a symbol of ________ and ___________.youth; independence43
6303293667Members of popular culture consume large amounts of _________ and ___________.alcohol; snack foods44
6303293668Patterns of popular food consumption reflect ______ production patterns.local45
6303293669_________ affects alcohol consumption.Religion46
6303293670___________ is a significant popular custom.Watching TV47
6303293671The most important leisure activity in the developed world is ___________.watching television48
6303293672The most important mechanism through which knowledge is spread is the _________.television49
6303293673__________ is viewed as an important tool for cultural integration.Television50
6303293674___________ could cause a loss of folk culture and an abandonment of traditional values.Globalization51
6303293675globalizationthe expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact52
6303293676Exported Western values are undermining traditional __________.gender roles53
6303293677Legal equality is widely __________, which is threatening to more traditional societies.accepted54
6303293678Popular culture views women at home as _________, but as objects that money can buy in folk societies.equal55
6303293679imperialismto be dominated by another country through ideas56
6303293680_______ culture is typically imposed on the environment.Popular57
6303293681__________ is to be modified to serve leisure or sell a commodity.Environment58
6303293682__________ culture has a negative impact on the environment.Popular59
6303293683guest workerlegal immigrant who has a work visa; usually short term60
6303293684saltbox house61
6303293685two-chimney house62
6303293686cape cod house63
6303293687front gable and wing house64

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