Concepts Review

Process of cultures combining and becoming more alike?

• Cultural Convergence 
• Cultural Diffusion 
• Cultural Divergence 

What is it called when a person is forced to adopt aspects of someone else’s culture? 

• Topography 
• Assimilation 
• Multiculturalism 
• Divergence 

Confucianism is ___________?

• A religion centered in the Middle East that focuses on the teachings of Muhammad

• philosophy dealing with the Hundred Schools of Thought in China

• A religion that focuses on animal and natural spirit

• A religion and philosophy based out of China advocating harmony

Process which culture is spread.

• Cultural Convergence 
• Cultural Diffusion 
• Cultural Divergence 
• Cultural Landscape 

An area defined by subjective perceptions that reflect the feelings & images about key place characteristics represents a ____________ region.

• Formal
• Functional
• Perceptional 
• Supranational 

The uniqueness of a location is referred to as-

• Culture
• Cultural Landscape
• Place
• Traits

What is the monotheistic religion that claims ownership of Israel?

• Christianity 
• Judaism
• Islam
• Hinduism 

________________ regions can be defined formally by government or other structures, such as cities, states but can also be defined by physical features.

• Formal
• Functional
• Perceptional
• Supranational 

Topography-

• A region characterized by certain themes such as population  
• A region consisting of large mountains and valleys
• The layout of political boundaries in a region
• The arrangement of natural and physical features of an area

_______________ peoples, also known as first peoples, aboriginal peoples or native peoples, are ethnic groups who are the original inhabitants of a given region, in contrast to groups that have settled, occupied or colonized the area more recently.

• Assimilated
• Confucius
• Cultural
• Indigenous