Cultural Geography Vocab (part 1)

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Culture: mix of values, beliefs, behaviors, and material objects forming a people's way of life.

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The mix of values, beliefs, behaviors, and material objects that form a people's way of life.

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Cultural geography:

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Study of how and why cultures vary over space.

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Cultural landscapes are places that reveal a society's cultural identity through nature and architecture.

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Places that reveal a society's cultural identity through nature as well as through architecture and artifacts.

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Cultural ecology:

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The relationship between the natural environment and culture.

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Cultural landscape designed to embody ideals.

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designed landscape

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Cultural landscape with natural and cultural resources for a group?

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ethnographic landscape

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Cultural landscape shaped by people over time?

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vernacular landscape

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Cultural landscape significant due to a historical event or person?

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historic site

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Cultural ecology developed entirely by the environment?

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Environmental Determinism

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Cultural ecology developed by culture and environment?

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Possibilism