GEOG 1001 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Map Projection, Columbian Exchange, Sun Belt
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Barriers: physical barriers- mountains and oceans, people only dated people in their certain religions, or so on. You didn"t have aztecs dating egyptians there are barriers that affected who people could ask out on a date. Proximity still matters: social barriers- political, religious, there were very few. Many people were reluctant to people who spoke a different language. People did not want to marry outside the catholic church. People did not let there kids date jewish people. Religion was a pressure for people and there were violent conflicts because of this. Overcoming barriers through mobility: local to international- people who are born in certain areas, they want to stay there. Acadian being an example- they do not want to leave there. They were homebound and wanted to marry in. They helped with wars and this helped them expand. Traveling from one place to the other now. The acadians left because they were kicked out and moved to louisiana.
