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APHuG Unit 3 Vocab

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show Process of adopting only certain customs that will be to their advantage  
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show Process of less dominant cultures losing their culture to a more dominant culture  
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show A process in which someone modifies his customs to fit into a culture  
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show Process of adopting only certain customs that will be to their advantage  
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Assimilation   show
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Cultural Adaptation   show
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show A process in which someone modifies his customs to fit into a culture  
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Cultural core/periphery pattern   show
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Cultural core/periphery pattern   show
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show The geographic study of human environmental relationships  
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Cultural Ecology   show
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show Ones belief in belonging to a group or certain cultural aspect  
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Cultural Identity   show
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show The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape  
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show The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape  
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show the entire region where a culture prevails  
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Cultural Realm   show
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Culture   show
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show The body of customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits that together constitute a group of people’s distinct tradition.  
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show An area in which everyone shares in one or more distinctive characteristics  
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Culture Region: Formal (Uniform)   show
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show Outlying region of economic activity  
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Culture Region: Functional (Nodal)   show
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Culture Region: Vernacular (perceptual-regional self-awareness)   show
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show The spread of one feature from one place to another in a snowballing process  
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Diffusion Types: Hierarchical   show
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Diffusion Types: Contagious   show
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show The spread of an underlying principle when the characteristic fails to diffuse  
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Diffusion Types: Relocation   show
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Innovation Adoption   show
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show Diffusion of a process with negative side effects or What works well in one region may not in another  
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Sequence Occupancy   show
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Religion   show
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show Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and life. This is important to Human Geography because a lot of cultures around the world believe in Animism.  
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Buddhism   show
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Cargo Cult Pilgrimage   show
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show is a monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament. It’s important to HG because it’s the most popular religion in the world.  
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show Developed by earlier Chinese man Confucius, it’s a complex system of moral, social, political, and religious thought. This is important to HG because it has affected Chinese Civilizations tremendously.  
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show A religion with rather concentrated distribution whose principles are likely to be based on physical characteristics of the particular location where its adherents are located.  
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show A enclave is a country or part of a country mostly surrounded by the territory of another country  
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Exclave   show
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show Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion  
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Geomancy   show
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show The pilgrimage to Mecca for Islam followers.  
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show Created in India, approximately one billion followers. Unlike other religions, heaven isn’t always the ultimate goal in life. Third largest in world behind Christianity and Islam.  
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show the boundaries between the world's major faiths, such as Christianity, Muslim, and Buddhism. This isn’t the same as Intrafaith boundaries which describes the boundaries within a major religion  
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Islam   show
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Jainism   show
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show It is the religion of ancient Hebrews, said to be one of the first monotheistic faiths  
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Landscapes of the dead   show
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show Monotheism this is the belief in one god  
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polytheism   show
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show a term used to describe religious, ideological, and cultural aspects of the various denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement. It is important because a lot of people around the world practice Mormonism.  
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Muslim pilgrimage   show
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show It is the religion of 1.3 billion people in the world. It is the predominant religion of the Middle East from North Africa to Central Asia.  
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Proselytic Religion   show
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Reincarnation   show
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show One group is universalizing religions. These are Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. All of these have different branches. There’s also ethnic religions, such as, Hinduism, Daoism, and Confucianism. These religions are spread out throughout the world.  
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Religious architectural styles   show
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Religious Conflict   show
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show This is where most religions are born  
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Religious toponym   show
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Sacred space   show
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show This is the belief that humans should be based on facts and not religious beliefs  
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show This is the range of traditional beliefs and practices that claim the ability to cure, heal, and cause pain to people  
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Sharia law   show
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Shintoism   show
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Sikhism   show
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