Maps of religious cultural region in U.S. Global world Religions Diffusion of Islam Pearson, 6th ed. Human Geography.

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Cultural regions based on Religion in the United States

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Cultural System: The World’s 4 Major Religions
Global Diaspora: The world's four
major religions: origins and diaspora Diffusion: The spread of Christianity
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism

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World distribution of major religions
Figure 5.10 World distribution of major religions

4. Cultural Systems: Diffusion of Islamic Religion

5. Cultural Systems: World distribution
of major languages

6. Figure 5.18 India's linguistic
landscape is complex with hundreds
of distinct languages in use
Cultural Systems,
Language Families
of India (cont'd)