Human Geography Unit 3

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Across
  1. 1. The seeking out of the regional culture and reinvigoration of it in response to the uncertainty of the modern world.
  2. 7. The social and physiological effects of living in a world in which time-space convergence has rapidly reached a high level of intensity.
  3. 8. the area of social relations
  4. 11. A form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or peoples. An urban hierarchy is usually involved, encouraging the leapfrogging of innovations over wide areas, with geographic distance a less important influence.
  5. 13. Degree of which two or more groups live separately from one another, in different parts of an urban environment.
  6. 14. The process through which people lose originally differentiating traits, such as dress, speech particularities or mannerisms, when they come into contact with another society or culture.
  7. 16. cultural traits such as dress modes, dwellings traditions, and institutions of usually small, traditional communities
  8. 17. The sum total of knowledge, attitudes and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society
  9. 19. the opposite of language convergence; a process suggested by German linguist August Schleicher whereby new languages are formed when a language breaks into dialects due to a lack of spatial interaction among speakers of the language and continued isolation eventually causes the division of the language into discrete new languages
  10. 22. Cultural traits such as dress, diet, and music that identify and are part of today's changeable, urban based, media influenced western societies
  11. 26. the spatial trajectory through which cultural traits or other phenomena spread.
  12. 27. the visible imprint of human activity and culture play on the landscape
  13. 28. a region in which the housing stock predominantly reflects styles of building that are particular to the culture of the people who have long inhabited the area.
  14. 29. a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions sexuality the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
  15. 30. practice routinely followed by a group of people
Down
  1. 2. the collapsing of two languages into one resulting from the consistent spatial interaction of people with different languages; the opposite of language divergence
  2. 3. The process by which cultures adopt customs and knowledge from other cultures and use them for their own benefit.
  3. 4. The process though which something is given monetary value.
  4. 5. neighborhood, typically situated in a larger metropolitian city and constructed by or composed of a local culture, in which a local culture can practice its customs
  5. 6. The effects of distance on interaction, generally the greater the distance the less interaction.
  6. 9. How we make ourselves ; how people see themselves at different scales.
  7. 10. The art, housing, clothing, sports, dances, foods and other similar items constructed or created by a group of people.
  8. 11. The region from which innovative ideas and cultural traits originate.
  9. 12. A system of beliefs and practices that attempts to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities.
  10. 15. social differences between men and women, rather than anatomical, biological different between the sexes.
  11. 18. with respect to popular culture, when people within a place start to produce an aspect of popular culture themselves, doing so in the context of their local culture and making it their own
  12. 20. The process by which people in a local place mediate and alter regional, national, and global processes
  13. 21. countries in which more than one language is in use
  14. 23. Group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a collective or a community, who share experiences, customs, traits, and who work to preserve those traits and customs.
  15. 24. a set of sounds, combination of sounds, and symbols that are used for communication
  16. 25. language that begun as pidgin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue by a people in place of the mother tongue