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Cultural geography

AP Hug Vocab Chapter 4

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Term Definition Example acculturation explains the process of cultural and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures Is happening throughout the world because of globalization. assimilation Where people lose there originally, traits, such as dress, speech and such. Happens when people move out of there local culture and apote the new item/ideas of their new culture authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions. are you really an authenticity person that is related to king george. built environment the human-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity It happens all over the world today commodification

World Civ IIH - Introduction

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Introduction: 1. Geography: study of where people, place and things are located and how they relate to each other. Location: Position on Earth?s surface Absolute location is derived from longitude and latitude. Place: Physical and human characteristics Physical: Landforms Climate Soil Animal life Human: Activities Means of transportation Religion Language Human interaction with the environment: how people alter the world around them. Hidden costs: pollution, pesticides. People?s adaptation: conformity to the land. i.e. Igloos in the north. Movement: Shift of people, goods and ideas Migration: people move to find resource/freedoms/natural disasters/war Trade: Movement of goods between areas. Resources are spread differently => import and export of goods.

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