1213 ACORN TERMS: Pop
culture, folk culture, language, religion, ethnicity and gender
Complete these terms in your own writing on notebook paper. Be sure to use a Geographic definition. Resources:
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Vocabulary documents from the Rubenstein, DeBlij, Domash, Gershmel and Knox books > these are online at the class
website.
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Good online vocabulary link >http://teacherweb.ftl.pinecrest.edu/snyderd/MWH/AP/definitions/APdefinitions1.htm
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Good site for review and definitions >http://www.studystack.com/APHumanGeography
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Note: WIKIPEDIA is NOT a completely credible source – take care when using it according to Mr. Wikipedia himself.
More good sources are listed at www.geographysource.wikispaces.com
 YOU WILL START TO SEE SOME TERMS AND CONCEPTS SPIRAL THROUGH THE OUTLINE AND VOCAB LISTS. KNOW HOW
TERMS AND CONCEPTS APPLY IN THE UNIT WE ARE STUDYING.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PART 1 > CULTURE/LANGUAGE
Diffusion
Folk food
CULTURE CONCEPTS
Enculturation
Folk house
Acculturation
Hearth
Folk songs
Anthropology
• Formal—core, periphery
Folklore
Archaeology
• Functional—node
Nonmaterial culture
Cultural adaptation
• Vernacular (perceptual)
Traditional architecture
Cultural core/periphery pattern
ie regional self-awareness
Cultural Diffusion types
Innovation adoption
LANGUAGE 
• Expansion—
Maladaptive diffusion
Indo-European languages
hierarchical, contagious,
Sequent occupance
Language subfamily
stimulus
Survey systems
Linguistic diversity
• Relocation
Monolingual/multilingual
FOLK VS POP CULTURE
Official language
Cultural ecology
Adaptive strategies
Toponymy
Cultural identity
Anglo-American landscape
Trade language
Cultural landscape
characteristics
Culture realm
Architectural form
Culture Region
Assimilation
Culture traits
Built environment
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PART 2 > RELIGION/ETHNICITY/
Religious toponym
Ethnic conflict
GENDER
Sacred space
Ethnic enclave
RELIGION
Secularism
Ethnic group
Buddhism
Shamanism
Ethnic homeland
Cargo cult pilgrimage
Sharia law
Ethnic landscape
Confucianism
Shia
Ethnic neighborhood
enclave
Shintoism
Ethnocentrism (Sneetchism )
Exclave
Sikhism
Ghetto
Geomancy (feng shui)
Sunni
Plural society
Hajj
Taoism
Segregation
Hinduism
Theocracy
Social distance
Interfaith boundaries
Zionism
Islam
Zoroastrianism
GENDER
Jainism
Dowry death
Judaism
ETHNICITY
Enfranchisement
Landscapes of the dead
Acculturation
Gender
Mormonism
Adaptive strategy
Gender gap
Muslim Pigrimage
Assimilation
Infanticide
Proselytic religion
Barrio
Longevity gap
Reincarnation
Centrifugal
Maternal mortality rate
Religion (groups, places)
Chain migration (as related to
Religious architectural styles
ethnicity)
Religious conflict
Cultural adaptation
Religious culture hearth
Cultural shatterbelt