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Location: West Indies Official name: Republic of Cuba Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1902 / 1902 Capital city: Havana Population: 11.2 million / 262 people per sq mile (101 people per sq km) Total land area: 42,803 square miles (110,860 square km) Language(s) spoken: Spanish Main religions: Nonreligious 49%, Roman …
A place where various cultures cross paths.
One of the most important dynamics in geography, cultural diffusion, is the engine of change as crops, languages, culture patterns, and ideas are transferred from one place to other places, often in human migration.
The study of how humankind has adopted, adapted to, and modified the earth’s face, with particular attention given to cultural patterns and associated landscapes.
The heartland or place of origin of a major culture. a site of innovation from which basic ideas, materials, and technology diffuse to other cultures.
The landscape is modified by human transformation, thereby reflecting the cultural patterns of the resident culture.
The belief systems and customs of a culture group.
The values, beliefs, and way of life of the people of a country or region.
An area where innovations develop, with subsequent diffusion to other areas.
A system in which Dutch colonizers required farmers in Java to contribute land and labor for export crops production under Dutch supervision.
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis is caused by the parasitic protozoa Leishmania, transmitted to humans via the bite of sandflies.