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Cultural hearth is the origin of a particular cultural trait. And it is also the area from which the culture of a group diffused. An example would be South Asia and northern Andes being the hearths of agriculture based on vegeatative propagation.

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What is the process by which cultural traits expand outwards from their source area or cultural hearth?

The process by which cultural traits expand outwards from their source area or cultural hearth is known as cultural diffusion. This can occur through various means such as trade, migration, conquest, or communication, and can lead to the spread of ideas, technology, language, and customs from one culture to another.


What is culture.?

culture defines who a person is, where they come from [in some cases], what they eat, what they wear, what they believe in.


What are the kinds of culture?

There are millions of cultures in the world. There's the American culture, the English, the Irish, the Scottish, the French, the Spanish, the Chinese, the Indian, the Egyptian, the Argentine, etc.; the list just goes on and on. Regions, states, cities, etc. also have their own culture. For example there is the Californian culture, the Western European culture, the Parisian culture, the Pacific Island culture, etc. Any place you can think of most likely has its own culture.


How many years after the yangshao culture did the longshan culture develop?

The Longshan culture developed roughly 2,000 years after the Yangshao culture, around 3,000 - 2,000 BCE in the central plains of China. The Longshan culture is known for its advanced pottery techniques and social organization compared to the Yangshao culture.


Is culture individual?

Individual culture is a culture that values the individual over the group. This contrasts with a collectivist culture, which values the individual only with respect to their contribution to a certain social group.

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What is the Hearth of Islam?

Mecca and Medina are the culture hearth of Islam.


What is an antonym for the word culture hearth?

Hearth does not have an antonym (opposite).


What isThe heartland or place of origin of a major culture?

its the cultural hearth


Is the culture hearth of Andean America located in the Amazon Basin?

Yes


How do you use culture hearth?

Culture hearth refers to a place where a particular culture or civilization originated and then spread to influence surrounding areas. To use the concept of culture hearth, you can study the development of a specific culture in its original location and its impact on neighboring regions to understand the diffusion of elements such as language, beliefs, technology, or social practices. By analyzing the characteristics and processes associated with culture hearths, you can gain insights into how societies evolve and interact with each other over time.


Is the name Hestia used in your culture today?

Hestia means "hearth" meaning fire place, so yes hearth is occasionally used.


What is Japan's cultural hearth?

china is the culture hearth of east asia. well ancient china is.


What countries are Old World culture hearth?

The Mecca area of the Arabian Peninsula


In which region did the cultures of teotihuacan and the Maya form early culture hearth?

Europe


Why is ancient Central America considered a Cultural hearth?

because the culture has health.


The Mayan and Aztec civilizations were both part of the Mesoamerican culture hearth?

YES


What is the culture hearth of India?

The Ganges River Valley is a large area of high population. It is said that the Indus River is the oldest cultural hearth where civilization began.