Unit 3 APHG

Cultural modifications due to intercultural borrowing, often involving changes in an indigenous culture from a more advanced culture.

The process where immigrants merge into mainstream society over time, losing cultural traits.

Universalizing religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama in India 2500 years ago.

Forces within a state causing division among its populations.

Forces within a state promoting unity among its populations.

Universalizing religion originating from Jesus in the Middle East around 30 C.E.

Subjugating one group to another through resettlement while maintaining allegiance to the home country.

Spread of a phenomenon through direct contact between individuals.

Borrowing of ideas between cultures, often seen in language borrowing.

Adoption of cultures by distant groups due to increased interactions.

Cultures becoming less similar due to resistance or lack of interaction.

Visible representation of values, fears, and technologies in a place.

Understanding beliefs based on the context of the culture.

Shared behaviors, beliefs, and material possessions of a group.

Unspoken rules of society transmitted through conformity, including laws, folkways, mores, and taboos.

Language variants based on pronunciation, spelling, and grammar.

Cultures based on common ancestry, homeland, and traditions.

Communities where people of similar origin reside by choice.

Spaces shared by ethnic groups through homelands or migration.

Common ancestry, homeland, and cultural traditions.

Judging other cultures based on one's own moral values.

Rapid spread of a phenomenon from its origin.

Small, stable, isolated groups with homogeneous customs.

Sociocultural attitudes shaping behaviors for individuals.

Cultural attitudes about appropriate behaviors for genders.

Expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes globally.

Location where an innovation originates.

Spread of ideas from authority to less authoritative places.

Ethnic religion originating in India.

Dominance of one group over another through various means.

Groups living in a location before colonization.

Language family with a wide geographic spread.

Universalizing religion originating in Mecca.

Ethnic religion originating in Southwest Asia.

Various forms of land use based on cultural beliefs.

System of communication understood by a group.

Related languages with a common ancestor.

Mutually understood language for communication.

Co-existence of diverse cultures.

Widespread culture in heterogeneous societies.

Reaction to modern architecture, featuring historical styles.

Organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere.

Spread of ideas through physical movement.

Successive societies leaving cultural imprints on a place.

Universalizing religion originating in India.

Spread of an idea adjusted for local customs.

Blending of different cultural beliefs to create new forms.

Place names reflecting the culture of the inhabitants.

Exchange of goods and services between parties.

Indigenous architecture based on local resources.

Religions appealing to all people with wide distribution.

Growth in the number of people living in cities.

Religions attempting to appeal to all people globally.

Visible objects and technologies created by a culture.

Structures influencing social behavior in a culture.

Enduring elements reflecting shared ideas, values, and beliefs.

Language combining words from multiple languages for communication.

Language developed between groups with no common language.

Primary language formed by combining two or more languages.

Dominance through the intentional imposition of cultural values.

Nationalism defining a nation by shared culture.

Blending of different cultural beliefs to create new forms.