Examples of cultural characteristics
- Religion can be both a unifying force
- there are five major religions in the world today- Hindusim, Buddism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- they have millions of followers all believing the same thing
- Religion can also be a dividing force around the world
- Hindus and Muslims fight in India and Pakistan
- there are conflicts between Catholics and Protestants (Two forms of Christianity) in Northern Ireland
- Jews, Christians and Muslims all claim Jerusalem as their religions holy site. They are constantly fighting over the land.
- Spatial divisions are how we divide the livable space found on the earth by establishing social, economic, and political control
- you can be the member of more than one spatial group
- spatial divisions can also cause conflicts or cooperation
- Examples of Spatial Divisions
- -Countries
- -Economic Alliances
- European Union
- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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