Exam 6: Interpreting Places and Landscapes

David Harvey calls inauthentic "historic" settings based on a mix of stereotypes and questionable historical realities - such as fake cowboy towns and recreations of old Venice -

Our values and belief systems contribute to our distorted cognitive images.

Match the term or phrase to the landscape. -neighbourhoods with high number of foreclosures and abandoned houses

A university or college is very concerned with how prospective students react when they are on campus for a visit.Thus,even if they do not fully recognize it,the school is very aware of the importance of

How has the growth of the Internet proven to be of "great cultural significance?"

Advertising and social media strategies present products as

To participate in the hajj is to be a Muslim and participate in commemorative & symbolic acts in

The most visited Christian sacred site in Europe is Temppeliaukion kirkko - "the Rock Church" - in Helsinki,Finland.

Cyberspace is predominantly controlled by people in core countries.

The tendency for people to have places to which they have a special attachment or sense of identity is known as

The Tigris,Euphrates and Nile are Hinduism's holy rivers.

Sacred spaces are sacred because

The hajj is among the world's very largest

Just as people read and interpret books differently,they can read and interpret landscapes differently.

In the process of forming cognitive images,________ is (are)primarily involved in both perception and cognition.

Discuss and evaluate how globalization has reinforced and extended the commonalities of places.

Shopping malls are geared to lower-middle-class consumers.

Globalization,in the form of the new production of irrigated cash crops,brought this change to the rural Sudanese village studied by geographer Cindi Katz.

Cosmopolitanism stresses the importance of the cultural values of large core cities such as New York and Paris.

Match the place with the belief or believers that hold the place sacred. -Mecca