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    Geographic plays a role in shaping cultures by giving them the land‚ weather‚ and resources. It is based on luck like how Europe had geographical luck which gave them enough power to conquer portions of the world. They had beneficial crops and animals‚ which is why they developed guns‚ germs‚ and steel. Europe had very advanced weapons‚ they also access to a lot of livestock like horses‚ lambs‚ cows‚ chickens‚ donkeys‚ and pigs. The crops in Eurasia were easy to grow and they had many types like

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    Comparing Cultures Looking back at my experience living in America‚ to my best friend’s parents experiences from Russia‚ I was vividly able to see just how different the two cultures are. Furthermore‚ I found it intriguing how‚ after researching America and Russia‚ we both reflect the cultural values of our countries to a tee. Between language‚ education‚ government‚ location‚ and religion‚ both Russia and America contain several similarities and differences that really define the cultures in both

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    second class citizens and should walk behind a man‚ is this thought in essence that many cultures portray correct? The current culture is portraying this in covert ways through stereotyping. Stereotype a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. Today United States culture has moved from the old defined roles between both genders. However‚ there are gender roles‚ stereotypes‚ myths‚ and/or controls in society that still exist today. These niches

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    A pagan wedding is typically called handfasting. It was used in Neopaganism and Wicca‚ two separate ideologies. The proper time to hold a wedding in pagan culture is mid-January to February. Initially‚ marriage ceremonies were typically simple before the 20th century. In fact‚ people normally held a small ceremony for themselves and simply had the community come and observe it‚ so that they could be may bear witness. More recently however‚ a law was passed that required people to marry under a

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    Gender Analysis Essay Gender Roles? What Gender Roles? Throughout the endless generations and societies of the world the idea of gender roles can be found in each and every single one. Every human being‚ in their own time and own way‚ has had an image drilled into their head as to how the roles of each gender should be played out. On the outermost surface there are two distinct and recognizable types of gender naturally being male and female. However‚ that truly is only the surface as there

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    It’s amazing how far America has come since settlers came to her shores. When we first came here‚ were cruel and self-centered. Native Americans became our slaves‚ as did Black Americans and anyone else who wasn’t white. Women were seen as inferior to men‚ and anyone who wasn’t straight or cis were forced to hide who they were for the safety of themselves and for the sake of their relationships with friends and family. Now‚ we’ve gotten better. Women are seen as equal on a legal front‚ slavery is

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    *** The Impact of Western Culture on Eating Disorders and Poor Body Image in Hispanic Americans While obesity stands as one of the leading causes of death in the United States‚ with the much of Latino community at risk of the disease‚ another potential health problem stemming from the association of food is the concept of body image‚ as well as its correlation to eating disorders. And while it is duly noted that many of the studies conducted have focused on the female Caucasian population‚ there

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    In Latin American macho culture having a homosexual child is usually cause of shame for most parents. In some settings‚ men are supposed to have sex with women‚ besides their own wives‚ as a manner of proving not just their conquering abilities‚ but their sexual prowess. A friend of my husband used to behave in such a manner‚ and bragged about it. To this man‚ getting a sexually transmitted disease was not just an inconvenience‚ but a motive of pride —"it is nothing more than an occupational hazard

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    In the late 1970’s a new‚ popular form of urban youth culture emerged in the Bronx‚ New York that changed the face of popular music and American culture. Throughout its development‚ hip-hop has become a vastly commercialized component of popular American culture; however‚ it took the efforts of many pioneers and innovators to shape modern hip-hop culture and music. By exploring hip-hop’s origins‚ one can better understand its evolution and its influence on different social groups throughout the United

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    governing state of mind; it’s all normal for my eyes. Indian culture has a totally different model compared to the American culture. Indian culture stems from family values. Unlike the American culture the Indian culture has a very strong family base. American families tend to break apart due to individual desires and goals. Indians will by pass anything that appears to have a short term or long term affect on their family. However‚ Americans families will individually make a decision that will separate

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