Cultural Geography

Time-Space Compression

Relative Location

Scale

Cultural Landscape

It reduces access to global information platforms for all countries.

It facilitates quicker and wider dissemination of information globally.

It promotes the development of local cultures only.

It solely sustains traditional ways of life without any changes.

It promotes homogenization by making one culture dominant.

It disrupts traditional societies by introducing foreign concepts and values abruptly.

It encourages diversity by facilitating communication between different cultures.

It has little effect as people still preserve their local dialects and customs.

The predominant use of English

All of the above

Less people are involved in indigenous culture

It becoming a lingua franca

Metropolitan area youths resist global trends preferring localized retro styles contrary to the indigenous embracing modernity for tourism appeal purposes.

Social media homogenizes fashion choices among youths regardless of their background, resulting in similar styles worldwide.

Isolated indigenous community youths adopt global fashions quicker as a form of outward social mobility expression than metropolitan peers content with their status quo.

Youths in metropolitan areas are more likely influenced by global fashion trends than those from isolated indigenous communities who retain distinct traditional attire.

Rise in non-religious movements worldwide.

Decrease in global population growth rates.

Increase in natural disasters due to climate change.

Advances in communication and transportation technology

Spread of Buddhism along Silk Road & global proliferation of fast food chains like McDonald's.

Fashion trends starting from haute couture shows & adoption of agricultural innovations by large farms first.

Expansion of Starbucks and spread of English language.

Rise in popularity of social media platforms & fall in traditional postal services.

Tourists carry their culture to new places, influencing local customs and traditions.

Tourism leads to loss of originality in native cultural practices because tourists prefer standardized experiences.

Tourism stifles local cultures by imposing foreign ideologies.

Tourism reduces opportunities for cross-cultural interaction by promoting exclusivity.

Accelerated diffusion and adoption of universal consumer culture.

Enhanced regional identities through geo-tagging technologies.

Decreased cultural exchange due to information overload.

Reinforced local ethnic enclaves resisting external influences.

Fall of Berlin Wall

French Revolution

Industrial Revolution in England

Great Migration (African Americans moving North)