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- 1. Multiple Choice
Folk cultures are primarily spread by
contagious diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
relocation diffusion
stimulus diffusion
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the study of people's lifestyles, creations, and their relationships to earth.
Ethnicity
Cultural Geography
Political Geography
Sense of Place
- 3. Multiple Choice
Define Cultural Landscape
types of art, music,dance, and theater in one place.
the ways people see different culture
the forms superimposed on the physical environment
a geographic region dedicated to cultural activites
- 4. Multiple Choice
A Group of languages with common/shared ancestor language
Language Families
Language branches
Pigeon
Language Leaves
- 5. Multiple Choice
Where does a culture begin?
Cultural landscape
Cultural Hearth
Cultural Environment
Cultural Realm
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the theory that the physical environment causes social and cultural development?
Environmental Ecology
Cultural Ecology
Environmental Determinism
Possibilism
- 7. Multiple Choice
Roughly half the world speaks a language from this family.
Germanic
Sino-Tibetan
American
Indo-European
- 8. Multiple Choice
Worlds fastest growing religion:
Islam
christianity
hindu
buddism
- 9. Multiple Choice
A creolized language is:
a mix of indigenous and colonial languages
a revived formerly extinct language.an isolated language family
an isolated language family
extinct
- 10. Multiple Choice
True or False; Hinduism is the oldest polytheistic religion in the world
False
True
False
True
- 11. Multiple Choice
What does it mean when a religion does NOT seek new converts (recruits)
Universal
Global
Animist
Ethnic
- 12. Multiple Choice
______ is many members of a cultural group live in one part of town
ethnic neighborhood
cultural differences
ghetto
- 13. Multiple Choice
which is a theocracy?
Iran
Iraq
India
Japan
- 14. Multiple Choice
what % of world languages are on the verge of extinction
69%
30%
90%
42%
- 15. Multiple Choice
Struggles for women:
fewer legal rights than men
cannot own land
do not earn same pay
all of these are struggles
- 16. Multiple Choice
To have a cultural group/ identity
Religions
place making
Ethnicity
culture
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which is an example of vernacular region?
Highways
Gender roles
MN Nice
Lingua franca
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which relates to folk culture best?
Anonymous hearth; isolated
Known hearth; diffused
Globally shared
Many cultures
- 19. Multiple Choice
Definition of dialect;
Policy which wishes to expand
To adopt new cultural traits
Languages use in global trade; politics
Unique sound of a language in a region
- 20. Multiple Choice
How does lingua franca boost global trade?
growth of immigration
Used as a common barrier to communicate between countries of different languages
The large size of colonial families grew
All are correct
- 21. Multiple Choice
Censorship is _________
Allowing people to print anything they want in the newspapers
disapproving go printed material bc they contsain lies
banning printed material bc they contain unpopular ideas
talking about ideas that are unpopular or offensive
- 22. Multiple Choice
What area of the world has Islam as the dominant religion?
Central Asia
Middle East
North Africa
All of the above
- 23. Multiple Choice
Religions that seek converts
Universalizing religions
Ethnic religions
Folk Culture
Colonialism
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which is the dominant branch of Islam?
Druze
Sikh
Sunni
Shiite
- 25. Multiple Choice
When does Transculturation occur?
When two cultures just about equal in power meet and exchange ideas/ traits without the use of assimilation or acculturation
When the weaker culture adopts traits
When the go traits are completely erased
None of the above
- 26. Multiple Choice
Believing in one supreme being;
monotheistic
polytheistic
theocracy
autocracy
- 27. Multiple Choice
what % of the world's people follow a universalizing religion?
60%
85%
56%
21%
- 28. Multiple Choice
Which religion is this place of importance? (the image)
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddism
- 29. Multiple Choice
what is a social hierarchy into which people are born?
Disapora
Caste System
Trophic Levels
Population Pyramid
- 30. Multiple Choice
A belief that objects such as trees, mountains, and rivers have divine spirits in them;
Animism
Shamanism
Theocracy
Polytheistic
- 31. Multiple Choice
_______ occurs when speakers of the same language scatter and develop variations of that original form of the language to meet their needs
Language extinction
Reverse Reconstruction
Language replacement
Language divergence
- 32. Multiple Choice
Multilingual states
Countries in which more than one language is spoken
Contains speakers of only one language
Countries with little to no diversity
Countries that declare an official language
- 33. Multiple Choice
The distorted similar version of a new language spoken by the dominant culture
pigeon
creole
lingua franca
Toponyms
- 34. Multiple Choice
A place in which an ethnic minority is concentrated sometimes in the form of a ghetto
ethnic enclave
barrio
Territory
Ethnicity
- 35. Multiple Choice
The separation of whites and blacks by racial categories in South Africa
Race
Etnocentrism
Apartheid
Jim Crow Laws
- 36. Multiple Choice
What is ethnic cleansing?
process in which a racial or ethnic group attempts to expel from a territory of another group
A groups cultural identity
measurement of how "distant" two ethnicities are
classification system of humans based on skin color and other physical characteristics
- 37. Multiple Choice
What is an extension to ethnic cleansing
longevity gap
genocide
gender gap
dowry
- 38. Multiple Choice
______ is the policy of seeking to expand territories/influence
Imperialism
Assimilation
Indigenous
Multiculturation
- 39. Multiple Choice
The invasion of a culture into another with the intent of dominating the invaded culture politically, economically, and/or socially
Cultural imperialism
Cultural Nationalism
Colonialism
Imperialism
- 40. Multiple Choice
Which place is most likely to practice folk Amish folk culture?
Austin, Travis County, Texas (Population: 885,400)
Seattle, King County, Washington (Population: 652,405)
Aneta, Nelson County, North Dakota (Population: 222)
Stevens, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Population: 612)
- 41. Multiple Choice
Sort the following smallest to largest based on their sizes
Religion, Branch, Denomination, Sect
Denomination, Branch, Sect, Religion
Sect, Denomination, Branch, Religion
Religion, Sect, Branch, Denomination
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