Describe the Relationship Between Culture and the Physical Environment

question 11

Essay

Describe the relationship between culture and the physical environment.

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Definitions:

White Citizens' Councils

Segregationist organizations in the United States, particularly in the South during the mid-20th century, that opposed racial integration and promoted white supremacy.

School Integration

The process of ending racial segregation in schools, legally mandated by the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954.

Southern States

Refers to the states that are located in the southeastern and south-central regions of the United States, historically known for their distinct cultural, social, and economic characteristics.

Jim Crow

A set of laws and customs in the southern United States enforcing racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans from the late 19th century into the 1960s.