AP HUGE Vocab Unit 3

What is culture?

• A religious belief

• Customs of a group of people

• A hierarchical system

• A caste system

What is a cultural trait?

• Specific customary ideas within a culture

• Space–time compression

• Diffusion

• The French Revolution which began in 1789

What is architecture?

• Both B and C

• Natural physical features on the Earth’s surface creating Environmental Determinism

• The construction of a building often relating to cultural influences

• The way anything looks

What is cultural relativism?

• A habit carried out by a group of people

• Malthus’ theory that human population growth will outgrow the food supply on the Earth

• Relocation Diffusion

• The idea that one person’s ideas and actions should be based on their culture rather than others

What is the definition of Ethnocentrism?

• The judging of one culture by another

• The act of cultural convergence

• The act of accepting another culture

• The act of isolating oneself in order to not catch the Plague

What is the makeup of land in regards to culture?

• Cultural Landscape

• Cultural Divergence

• Cultural Convergence

• Culture

Term relating to language/the study of language

• Pidgin Language

• Lingua Franca

• Linguistics

• Language diffusion

What is sequent occupancy

• Another term for voluntary migration

• Moving away from once place by force

• A fancy word for decision making

• The idea that people leave cultural imprints on places

what type of architecture is most known for the use of local materials and landscapes?

• Romanesque

• Modern

• Traditional

• Gothic

What is postmodern architecture?

• A style created prior the modern style of architecture yet after the traditional style began to cease

• A building style created in response of the little amount of variation in modern style

• A slew of boring, small buildings lining the coast of China

• The name of a ship created after the Titanic