AP Human Geography Chapter 4 Notes – Flashcards

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Key Issue 1
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Where do Folk and Popular Culture Originate and Diffuse?
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Culture is shown to combine which three things?
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Values, Material Artifacts, and Political Institution
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What are the two facets of Material Artifacts?
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Survivals activities and Leisure activities
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Culture can be distinguished from?
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Habit and Custom
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Habit
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A repetitive act that an individual performs.
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Custom
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A repetitive act of a group
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Material Culture falls under what two categories?
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Folk and Popular
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Folk Culture
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Traditionally practiced by homogeneous groups living in isolated rural areas
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Popular Culture
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Found in large heterogeneous societies
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Which is more popular, Folk or Popular Culture?
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Popular Culture
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Popular Culture is based on?
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Rapid simultaneous global connections
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Folk Customs change...
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Relatively little overtime
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Folk culture is likely to vary...
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from place to place at a given time
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Popular Culture is likely to vary...
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from time to time at a given place
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The disappearance of local folk customs reduces...
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Local Diversity
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Two basic factors help explain the spatial differences between popular and folk cultures which are?
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The Process of Origin and the Pattern of Diffusion
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Hearth
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Center of Innovation
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Hearths of Folk customs originate from?
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anonymous sources at unknown dates though unidentified originators.
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Popular Culture is often the product of?
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More Developed Countries
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Folk songs
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Usually composed anonymously and transmitted orally. A song may be modified from one generation to the next as conditions change, but the content is often derived from events in daily life that are familiar to the majority of the people.
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Popular Music
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Written by specific individuals for the purpose of being sold to a large number of people.
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When did popular music originate
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1900
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What was popular music called in the 1900s
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Music Hall and Vaudeville
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Tin Pan Ally
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A music industry that developed in New York City
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When did Tin Pan Ally disappear?
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After World War II
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When did the diffusion of Popular American Music begin?
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During World War II
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What is the international language off popular music?
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English
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What is the most recent form of popular music?
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Hip-Hop
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Where did Hip-Hop Originate?
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New York
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When did Hip-Hop originate?
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1970s
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The spread of Popular culture follows what process?
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Hierarchical diffusion from hearths or nodes of innovation
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Folk Culture is transmitted...
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Slowly and on a small scale primarily through migration (relocation diffusion)
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When was soccer legalized
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1603
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