APHG Unit 3.7 flashcard

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A particular type of imperialism in which people move into and settle on the land of another country.

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Colonialism

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Influencing another country or group of people by direct conquest, economic control, or cultural dominance

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Imperialism

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learning a language from birth makes you

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a native speaker

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a common language used by people who do not share the same native language.

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Lingua Franca

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when two or more separate languages mix and develop a more formal structure and vocabulary

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creole language

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ideas, concepts, or perceptions that have been created and accepted by people in a society or social group and are not created by nature.

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Social Constructs

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the greater interconnection between places that results from improvements in transportation. Applies to communication as well.

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Time-Space Convergence

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the idea that a culture may change over time as the elements of distance, time, physical separation, and modern technology create divisions and changes

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Cultural Divergence

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Languages that diverged into dozens of distinct regional languages from Latin, the language of the Roman Empire

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Romance Languages

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having one god

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Monotheistic