What does Cultural landscape mean?

the visible imprint of human activity and culture on a landscape

Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?

forces that pull people together

set of expected behaviors for males or females

An official language is a language, which is...

Used by the government for laws, reports andpublic objects

WHATS A MONTHEISTIC RELIGION? (CHRISTIANITY)

Followeers believe there is only one god.

Define contagious diffusion

When a cultural trait spreads outward from the hearth through human contact

Which is an example of a folk cultural landscape in the United States?

Pueblo communities in New Mexico

What might you infer if you saw this sign in a cultural landscape?

many languages are spoken in this country

system of communication through the use speech

Which is NOT a way that hierarchical (top-down) diffusion spreads?

a culture adapts an idea to fit their traditions

The transferal of cultural elements between groups of people.

The idea that the world is becoming integrated on a global scale

If cultural convergence occurs when cultures become more alike, what is cultural divergence?

when a culture group disassociates from other cultures.

Vary from culture to culture, Change over time within cultures, All of the above, Are learned through socialisation

Arid land defined by its little: rainfall, vegetation, and populations

What is a syncretic religion?

A religion a that combines multiple faiths

Reverse Hierarchical diffusion occurs when

Ideas spread from rural areas to urban ones

Contagious Diffusion is best defined as

The spread of things through person-to-person contact

How does religion change overtime?

Traditions are passed down because of religion., They split into distinct tradition.

Physical characteristics of one self

What is a Universalizing Religion?

A global religion that attempts to appeal to all people.

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1
What does Cultural landscape mean?
Combination of Spanish and English, spoken by Hispanic-Americans.
an area where people share a similar but not identical culture
an anti-immigrant attitude
the visible imprint of human activity and culture on a landscape
2
The separation from religion is called
Extremism
Commodification
Fundamentalism
Secularism
3
Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?
forces that promote urbanization
forces that improve living standards
forces that reduce land use conflict
forces that pull people together
4
What is an example of popular culture?
Louisiana Creole cuisine
Country music
Handmade quilts
TV and iPhones
5
What is the lowest level of the Caste System called.
Undesirables
Ungratefuls
Untouchables
Invaluables
6
Gender roles is..
set of expectations about social position
set of expected behaviors for males or females
the study of paranormal phenomena
I don't know ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
7
Where is the Namib Desert?
South Africa
Angola
Namibia
Zambia
8
Culture includes all of the following EXCEPT...
Religions
Customs
Inherited traits
Social mores
9
Elementsof globalization of culture include all EXCEPT
uniformconsumption preferences
unequal access to cultural elements.
maintaininglocal traditions
enhancedcommunications
10
An official language is a language, which is...
Used by the government for laws, reports andpublic objects
Only used as a written form of the language
Spoken by the most people in a country
All of the answers.
11
what is an example of material culture
scientific knowledge
cars
theories
religion
12
These religion have worship many gods?
Polytheism
Monotheism
Henotheism
13
The Great Rift Valley is located in
East Africa
Southern Africa
Central Africa
West Africa
14
Nationalism or ethnic pride can be a centrifugal force
True
False
15
The caste system is used by ...
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
16
The world's most widespread religion is
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
17
WHATS A MONTHEISTIC RELIGION? (CHRISTIANITY)
You worship worship Satan.
You believe their are multiple gods.
Followeers believe there is only one god.
18
successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, which add up to the cultural landscape
acculturation
cultural relativism
sequent occupance
assimilation
19
Which group of culture has anonymous hearths?
Folk Culture
Popular Culture
20
Define contagious diffusion
When culture spreads through people emigrating and taking culture with them
When a cultural trait spreads outward from the hearth through human contact
When culture spreads from the most interconnected of wealthy down
When a culture adopts an underlying idea but changes it
21
Which is an example of a folk cultural landscape in the United States?
Pueblo communities in New Mexico
Split-level housing in the Pacific Northwest
All of the above
Strip malls in Pennsylvania
22
What might you infer if you saw this sign in a cultural landscape?
this society spends a lot of money on health care
there is one official language in this country
this is a predominantly illiterate society
many languages are spoken in this country
23
What is a language?
They way a person speaks
Apple
How a person sounds when he/she say words
system of communication through the use speech
24
Where is Sudan on the map?
10
13
12
11
25
Which is NOT a way that hierarchical (top-down) diffusion spreads?
A trend jumps from one major city to another
Celebrities creating popular new fashion trends
a culture adapts an idea to fit their traditions
Large companies start using a new technology
26
What does not fit as a part of culture?
customary beliefs
physical environments
material traits
social forms
27
Define Diffusion
The movement of people across global boundaries
The movement of particles across a semi permeable membrane
The distribution of resources across global boundaries
The transferal of cultural elements between groups of people.
28
Example of centrifugal force
National holiday
Fair system of justice
Shared language
Various ethnic groups
29
The area of origin of a culture is called
cultural homeland.
cultural environment.
culture hearth.
cultural landscape.
30
Fill in the blank: Chad is _____________ of Angola.
East
West
North
South
31
The Zambezi River flows through 6 countries and ends in this arm of the Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
Mozambique Channel
Gulf of Aden
Red Sea
32
Globalization is...
People are becoming less and less alike over time
A change in food supply to include all people
The increase of population on a global scale
The idea that the world is becoming integrated on a global scale
33
Which of the following is an ethnic religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
34
Who is at the top of the Caste System?
common people
farmers
Priests
Warriors
35
If cultural convergence occurs when cultures become more alike, what is cultural divergence?
When a culture adopts all traits from another culture
when a culture group disassociates from other cultures.
When cultures take traits from one another
A war between two cultures
36
Define Gender Roles
Vary from culture to culture
Change over time within cultures
All of the above
Are learned through socialisation
37
Where is Mt. Kilamanjaro?
Tanzania
Kenya
Ethiopia
Somalia
38
What is a desert?
Arid land defined by its little: rainfall, vegetation, and populations
A land that is characterized by its rich moisture, animal, and plant life
A place where stronger animals and human beings live at
A land that is characterized by its extremely hot state
39
A universalizing religion seeks to
Make money
Maintain traditions
Remain isolated
Convert others
40
Sahara Desert
Central and Southern Africa
West Africa
North Africa
East Africa
41
What is a syncretic religion?
A branch of Christianity
A religion that emphasizes the synchronization of the mind and body
A religion practiced by all indigenous people in Peru
A religion a that combines multiple faiths
42
Which number is the Congo River?
3
1
2
43
Reverse Hierarchical diffusion occurs when
Ideas spread from wealthy to poor
Ideas spread from rural areas to urban ones
Ideas spread through physical movement
The main idea fails but underlying principle spreads
44
About how many languages are there in the world?
500
7000
200
10,000
45
Where is the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the map?
28
3
43
16
46
Contagious Diffusion is best defined as
The spread of things at an equal rate from the center
The spread of things through person-to-person contact
The spread of things throughout space in general
The spread of things from node to node
47
How does religion change overtime?
Traditions are passed down because of religion.
It doesn’t change.
They split into distinct tradition.
Religious people have an evolutionary account of religion.
48
What is race?
Ethnicity
NASCAR
Cultural factors like religion, languages
Physical characteristics of one self
49
What is a Universalizing Religion?
Religions based on the sun, moon, and stars.
A small local religion that appeals to one group of people.
An ancient religion that is still practiced today.
A global religion that attempts to appeal to all people.
50
whats an example of a NON material culture
religion
shoes
clothing
nails
51
Helped bring an end to Apartheid in South Africa
Martin Luther King
Nelson Mandela
Mao Zedong
Mohandus Ghandi
52
An ethnicity is defined as
a group of people with a common history.
a group of people who share a common identity.
a group of people with similar physical characteristics.
a group of people with a similar religion.
53
What was apartheid?
South Africa's governmental system
the geographic separation of races in South Africa
the existence of landlocked states in southern Africa
the dialect of Dutch which is spoken in South Africa
54
Which is an example of stimulus diffusion?
Migration out of a country
The Indian McDonald's menu
A hierarchy of people
The spread of a disease
55
What Does all These Religion Have in Common?
They Love Stuff
Monotheistic
There Smart
They Eat Stuff
56
What is the oldest religion.
Judaism 1812 BC
Buddhism 483 BC
Islam 570 BC
Hinduism 1500 BC
57
Where is the Arctic Ocean?
3
4
1
2
58
What does Cultural Complex mean?
A cluster of regions in which related culture systems prevail.
the visible imprint of human activity and culture on a landscape
The dominance of one culture over another.
the group of traits that define a particular culture
59
Where is the Pacific Ocean?
1
4
3
2
60
What body of water does the Zambezi river empty out into?
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
Lake Victoria Nyanza
Lake Tanganyika
61
Which region contains the Kalahari Desert?
Southern Africa
Western Africa
Northern Africa
East Africa
62
What does cultural traits mean?
the visible imprint of human activity and culture on a landscape
specific customs that are part of the everyday life of a particular culture
The dominance of one culture over another.
A cluster of regions in which related culture systems prevail.
63
Where in Africa is Nigeria located?
North
West
East
South West
64
What is a Cultural hearth?
an anti-immigrant attitude
Locations on Earth's surface where specific cultures first arose.
Combination of Spanish and English, spoken by Hispanic-Americans.
an area where people share a similar but not identical culture
65
What is the definition of ethnic religion, and what are some examples of ethnic religions?
A
C
B
D
66
Which ocean is the Atlantic Ocean?
B
C
A
D
67
Where is Egypt on the map?
3
6
4
24
68
The Congo river is on this continent.
Europe
South America
Africa
Asia
69
Angola is which number country on the map?
10
49
9
1
70
What is diffusion?
When an immigrant migrates to a new country
How water flows in and out of cell
When two nuclear particles fuse together
The process by which a characteristic spreads across space
71
Where is South Sudan on the map?
8
2
18
9
72
In what country did the caste system originate?
India
Japan
France
England
73
What would folk culture houses most likely look like?
C
B
A
D
74
Where is Lake Victoria located?
2
3
1
4
75
Relocation diffusion
Transmitted by speech
Transmission through E-Mail
Transmitted by migration
Longer range text transmission
76
What color is Kenya on the map?
Green
Pink
Maroon
Orange
77
Which ocean is the Indian Ocean?
B
C
A
D

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