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culture   show
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show is a characteristic of human action that's acquired by people socially and transmitted via various modes of communication.  
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architecture   show
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show practice of assessing a culture by it's own standards rather than viewing it through the lens of one's own culture .  
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ethnocentrist(ism)   show
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cultural landscape   show
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Linguistic   show
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show notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape  
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traditional architecture   show
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postmodern architecture   show
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ethnicity   show
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show social differences between men and women, rather than the anatomical, biological differences between the sexes  
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show an area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background / a neighborhood that may be in one location but serves predominantly one ethnicity  
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show communities that live within, or are attached to, geographically distinct traditional habitats or ancestral territories, and who identify themselves as being part of a distinct cultural group  
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show state of mind derived through the infusion of a place with meaning and emotion by remembering important events that occurred in that place or by labeling a place with a certain character.  
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placemaking   show
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centripetal force   show
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show forces or attitudes that tend to divide a state.  
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relocation diffusion   show
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show when innovations spread to new places while staying strong in their original locations  
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show Occurs when numerous places or people near the point of origin become adopters  
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hierarchical diffusion   show
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Stimulus diffusion   show
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Creolization   show
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Lingua Franca   show
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colonialism   show
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show Forced control of a territory already occupied.  
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show a concept used in developing countries to help create sustainability. Producers, farmers, and craftspeople are paid fair prices for their products, and workers get fair wages.  
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small-scale process   show
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show usually have higher resolution and cover much smaller regions than small-scale maps.  
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Urbanization   show
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Globalization   show
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show the idea that distance between places is, in effect, shrinking due to certain transportation and communities technologies  
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cultural convergence   show
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show the restriction of a culture from outside cultural influences.  
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show collection of languages related to each other through a common ancestor long before recorded history.  
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language dialect   show
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cultural hearth   show
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Indo-European language family   show
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show the name by which a geographical place is known.  
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universalizing religion   show
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show a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as embodied in the New Testament, emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior.  
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islam   show
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buddhism   show
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sikhism   show
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show A religion with a relatively concentrated spatial distribution whose principles are likely to be based on the physical characteristics of the particular location  
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hinduism   show
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judaism   show
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show the term used to describe the adoption of certain cultural and social characteristics of one society by another society. It usually occurs when one society is controlled, either politically, economically, socially, or all of these, by another society.  
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assimilation   show
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syncretism   show
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multiculturalism   show
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