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16 Cards in this Set
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cultural geography
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how space, place, and landscape shape culture at the same time that culture shapes space, place, and landscape
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cultural landscape
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a characteristic and tangible outcome of the complex interactions between a human group and a natural environment
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culture
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a shared set of meanings that are lived through the material and symbolic practices of everyday life
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dialects
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regional variations in standard languages
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diaspora
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a spatial dispersion of a previously homogenous group
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ethnicity
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a society created system of rules about who belongs and who does not belong to a particular group based upon actual or perceived commonality
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gender
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the social differences between men and women rather than the anatomical differences that are related to sex
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historical geography
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the geography of the past
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Islam
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an Arabic term that means submission to God’s will
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Language
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a means of communicating ideas or feelings by means of a conventionalized system of signs, gestures, marks, or articulate vocal sounds
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Language group
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a collection of several individual languages that are part of a language branch, share a common origin, and have similar grammar and vocabulary
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popular culture
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the practices and meaning systems produced by large groups of people whose norms and tastes are often heterogeneous and change frequently, often in response to commercial products
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race
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a problematic classification of human beings based on skin color and other physical characteristics
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religion
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a belief system and set of practices that recognize the existence of a power higher than humans
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tribe
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a form of social identity created by groups who share a set of ideas about collective loyalty and political action
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world music
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the musical genre defined largely in response to the sudden increase of non-English language recordings released in the UK and US in the 1980s
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