GEO 215 Week 3 Culture Essay

In this assignment, you will have the opportunity to choose 2 different topics to research and share your findings on different aspects of culture.

Write a 700-word essay in which you research and discuss 2 of the following topics. Cover each topic equally.

• Explain whether the United States has its own culture or if it is a culture that has been created by mixing other cultures together. Provide specific examples in your response.
• Describe at least three geographic or cultural factors that would stop one country’s culture from spreading and mixing into another county’s culture. Provide a solution for each factor identified.
• Define popular culture, and discuss the reasons popular culture is widely distributed. Provide specific examples from the United States, Europe, Africa, South America, and Asia.
• Explain the emergence of folk or ethnic cultures in the development of a modern state. Describe with specific examples how a folk or ethnic culture can maintain customs and traditions with the influence of popular culture in today’s world.

Include at least 2 peer-reviewed resources/references. One of the resources can be the course text.

Format your essay according to APA guidelines.

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