Ap Human Geography Chapter 5

The modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or Society by contact with those of another the resultant blend

The dramatic increase in the Hispanic population in a given neighborhood referring to the barrio, the Spanish word for neighborhood.

The blending of African, European, and some amerindian cultural elements into the unique sociocultural systems found in the Caribbean.

Disputes over the price to be paid by the family of the Bride to the father of the groom have, in some extreme cases, leading to the death of the Bride

Culture that is unique for a group of people based on a common place of origin, beliefs, values and traditions over time.

Affiliation or identity within a group of people Bound by Common ancestry and culture

Belief in the superiority of one's Nation or ethnic group

A culture's assumptions about the differences between men and women their characters the roles they play in society, what they represent

In terms of place, whether the place is designed for claimed by men or women.

We first Define the other then we Define ourselves as not the other

Defined up by geographer Gillian Rose as how we make sense of ourselves how people see themselves at different scales

A perspective recognizing the cultural diversity of the United States and promoting equal standing for all cultural traditions

Particular articulations of those social relations as they have come together over time in that particular location uniqueness of a location

Highlights the contextual nature of opposition to the heteronormative and focuses on the political engagement of queers with the heteronormative

A constructed identity and a perfect example of how identities are built a characterization of humans based on skin color and other physical characteristics

Frequently referred to as a system or attitudes toward visible differences in individuals, it is an ideology of difference that describes significance and meaning to culturally, socially, and politically constructed ideas based on phenotypical features

Defined by geographers Douglas Massey and Nancy Dentonas, the degree to which two or more groups live separately from one another, in different parts of an urban environment

State of mind derived through the infusion of a place with meaning and emotion by remembering important events that occurred in that place or by labeling a place with a certain character.

Social relations stretched out

Process by which new immigrants to a city move to and dominate or take over areas or neighborhoods occupied by older immigrants groups. For example, in the early 20th century, Puerto Ricans invaded the Immigrant Jewish neighborhood of East Harlem and successfully took over the neighborhood or succeeded The Immigrant Jewish population as the dominant immigrant group in the neighborhood.