Cultural Geography: Football and American South Culture

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What is the primary focus of Ray's culture in the text?

  • Football (correct)
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Basketball

Why does the text mention the warmer weather in the South?

  • To encourage more outdoor activities in colder regions
  • To discuss climate change in the United States
  • To compare winter sports in different regions
  • To explain why football is more popular in the South (correct)

In what way does culture influence people, according to the text?

  • Through career choices
  • Through diet preferences
  • Through favorite movies
  • Through beliefs and traditions (correct)

What does the Core-Domain-Sphere model of geography focus on?

<p>Cultural interactions with the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might football be less prominent in Montana compared to the American South?

<p>Because of weather conditions favoring other sports (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe cultural geography?

<p>The study of interactions between people and their environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes a group of people sharing common beliefs and traditions?

<p>Culture region (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the core-domain-sphere model of cultural geography, which area has the highest concentration of a culture?

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Using the core-domain-sphere model, what would be true if Ray moves to Canada?

<p>There will be fewer football fans compared to Montana. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of cultural geography, what does the term 'domain' refer to in the core-domain-sphere model?

<p>The next circle outside of the core with less concentrated culture. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the core-domain-sphere model explain the distribution of Mormons in the United States?

<p>The distribution of Mormons decreases as you move from Salt Lake City to the western U.S. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a culture realm in relation to culture regions?

<p>When multiple culture regions constitute a larger area. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of cultural geography, what distinguishes a culture region from a culture realm?

<p>A culture realm is made up of smaller areas with distinct cultures. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the sphere of a culture according to the core-domain-sphere model?

<p>The outermost circle with diffuse cultural presence. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a shared trait between different cultures in a culture region?

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Flashcards

Ray's Culture Focus

Football.

Warmer Weather Mention

To explain the regional popularity of football.

Culture's Influence

Through shared beliefs and traditions.

Core-Domain-Sphere Model Focus

Cultural interactions with the environment.

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Football Prominence in Montana

Weather conditions may favor other sports.

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Cultural Geography

The study of interactions between people and their environment.

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Culture Region

A group sharing common beliefs and traditions.

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Highest Culture Concentration

Core.

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Ray Moves to Canada

Fewer football fans.

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Domain

The next area outside the core with less culture.

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Mormon Distribution

Distribution decreases as you move away from Salt Lake City.

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Culture Realm

A larger area made of multiple culture regions.

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Culture Region vs. Culture Realm

A culture realm is made up of smaller areas with distinct cultures.

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Sphere of a Culture

The outermost circle with diffuse cultural presence.

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Shared Trait in a Region

A common interest in sports.

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