AP Human Geography

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Across
  1. 4. the evaluation of a culture by its own standards
  2. 7. a force that unites a group of people
  3. 9. the spread of a cultural trait outward from where it originated
  4. 10. the tendency of ethnic groups to evaluate other groups according to preconceived ideas originating from their own culture
  5. 13. a force that divides a group of people
  6. 15. a visible object or technology that a culture creates
  7. 17. the process by which a cultural trait spreads from one place to another over time
  8. 18. a narrow, strategic passageway to another place through which it is difficult to pass
  9. 19. the spread of an idea or trait from a person or place of power or authority to other people or places
  10. 21. a structure or organization of a culture that influences social behavior
  11. 22. a community-driven process in which people collaborate to create a place where they can live, work, play, and learn
Down
  1. 1. the process that occurs when the central power in a state is broken up among regional authorities within its borders
  2. 2. a category of acculturation in which the interaction of two cultures results in one culture adopting almost all of the customs, traditions, language, and other cultural traits of the other
  3. 3. the process by which an idea or cultural trait spreads rapidly among people of all social classes and levels of power
  4. 5. the process by which people within one culture adopt some of the traits of another while still retaining their own distinct culture
  5. 6. a cultural, enduring element of a culture that reflects its shared ideas, values, knowledge, and beliefs
  6. 8. the attempt to influence or control people and events by delimiting and asserting control over a geographic area; the connection of people, their culture, and their economic systems to the land
  7. 11. the process by which a cultural trait or idea spreads to another culture or region but is modified to adapt to the new culture
  8. 12. the use of economic, political, cultural, or other pressures to control or influence other countries, especially former dependencies
  9. 14. the right of a government to control and defend its territory and determine what happens within its borders
  10. 16. attempts by a state to acquire territories in neighboring states inhabited by people of the same nation
  11. 20. the practice of claiming and dominating overseas territories