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Unit 4

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Race   A class or kind of people unified by shared interests, habits and characteristics.  
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Ethnicity   relating to races or large groups of people classed according to common traits and customs  
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Folk Culture   customs practiced by small, rural, and homogenous (uniform) groups of people  
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Pop Culture   customs practiced by large and heterogenous groups of people  
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Cultural Landscape   shaping of a natural landscape by a cultural group  
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Diffusion   the movement of ideas, notions, and innovations  
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Assimilation   the process by which an ethnic culture is taken over by a dominant popular culture  
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Globalization   development of worldwide patterns  
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Hearth   region from which innovative ideas originate  
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Habit   repetitive act of an individual  
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Custom   repetitive act of a group  
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Trait   a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person  
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Material Culture   is the physical evidence of a culture in the objects and architecture they make, or have made  
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Nonmaterial Culture   thoughts or ideas that make up a culture  
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Enclave   a distinct territorial or cultural or ethnic area that is within a foreign territory  
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Relocation Diffusion   the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another  
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Hierarchical Diffusion   the spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places  
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Contagious Diffusion   the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population  
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Universalizing Religions   religions that seek to gain converts  
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Ethnic Religions   religions that do not seek to gain converts. Often found amongst folk cultures  
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Interfaith Boundaries   boundaries between the world's major faiths, such as Christianity, Muslim, and Buddhism  
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