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A new fashion trend that originates in New York City that diffuses to Los Angeles, Paris, and Tokyo before reaching rural areas in Texas would be an example of which kind of diffusion?

__________________ are common cultural behaviors and institutions, but does not necessarily include physical traits.

_________________ is a description of precipitation and temperature for one day while __________________ is a description of precipitation and temperature over a long time period.

A vernacular (or perceptual) region’s boundaries are

___________________ is the theory that Earth’s outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle, the rocky inner layer above the core.  The plates act like a hard and rigid shell compared to Earth’s mantle.

According to the map linked on slide 17, more people live in west Texas than in east Texas.

A ______________ is used to transmit a ___________________; (a way of passing on information from generation to generation).

A ______________________________ is a practice that has been passed down over generations and observed by most people of a society or culture while ________________________ could be short lived and even observed at a family or individual level.

Telling a friend that your house is near the big church on Locust Street is an example of using _______________________.

_____________________ is cultural change due to pressure (economic, social, technological).