Universalizing religion mostly have in common

origins with individual men or prophets.

Which statement best captures the conflicts between folk and popular culture?

Folk culture is threatened by popular culture

Muslims are clustered in

north Africa and southwest Asia.

identity with a group who share cultural traditions

the geographic separation of races in South Africa

An ethnic religion is

appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.

Buddhism's 400 million adherents are

concentrated in China and Southeast Asia.

A universalizing religion

appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.

African American and Hispanic ethnicities are

concentrated in neighborhoods within large American cities.

self-identification, group sharing a biological ancestor.

a language understood by people who have different languages

Spanish is increasingly important in the United States because

of large-scale immigration from Latin America.

Discrimination because of race in the United States

All of these answers are correct.

all of these choices are correct.

Comparing ethnicity and race reveals

ethnicity is part of cultural identity, while race is not.

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1
The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of group is:
Folk Culture
Custom
Popular Culture
Habit
2
Ethnic religions generally have in common
some historical person who founded the religion.
multiple deities
precise place of origin
unknown origins
3
The single holiest site in Islam is
Amristar
Jerusalem
Madinah
Makkah
4
A relatively small group that has broken away from an established church is
branch
denomination
dialect
sect
5
A language used by the government for business and official documents is a(n)
creole
official language
literary tradition
lingua franca
6
Lutheranism is an example of a Christian
branch
religion
demonination
sect
7
The ethnic heritage of most African Americans has roots in
migration from Europe to North America.
common language traditions.
forced migration from Africa.
living in central urban locations.
8
This map displays the distribution of what ethnicity in the United States?
Hispanic
African American
American Indian
Asian American
9
Universalizing religion mostly have in common
origins with individual men or prophets.
belief in multiple deities.
unknown origins
roots in agricultural practices.
10
Which statement best captures the conflicts between folk and popular culture?
Globalization promotes diverse food preferences.
Folk and popular culture are equal threats to one another.
Folk culture is threatened by popular culture
Popular culture is threatened by folk culture
11
A form of a language spoken in a local area is a
lingua franca
dialect
language group
language branch
12
Muslims are clustered in
South America.
sub-Saharan Africa.
north Africa and southwest Asia.
eastern Asia.
13
This map displays the distribution of what ethnicity in the United States?
African American
Hispanic
Asian American
American Indian
14
The most numerous ethnicity in the United States is
Asian American
African American
American Indian
Hispanic/ Latino
15
The process when a group forcibly removes another group is called
ethnic cleansing
war
racism
push factors
16
Ethncity is:
identity with a group who share cultural traditions
determinable from physical characteristics .
evenly distributed around the world.
defined by statute in most states.
17
British and American English differ in all but which of the following?
spelling
pronunciation
vocabulary
alphabet
18
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a
Taboo
Habit
Popular Culture
Folk Culture
19
What was apartheid?
the existence of landlocked states in southern Africa
South Africa's governmental system
the geographic separation of races in South Africa
the dialect of Dutch which is spoken in South Africa
20
An ethnic religion is
based on only one language.
based on belief in one particular spiritual leader.
appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.
younger than a universalizing religion.
21
Buddhism's 400 million adherents are
mostly in India and the west coast of North America.
distributed in an narrow band from Nepal to North Africa.
dispersed around the world.
concentrated in China and Southeast Asia.
22
Folk cultures are spread primarily by
stimulus diffusion.
hierarchical diffusion.
relocation diffusion.
contagious diffusion.
23
A universalizing religion
has celebrations based on seasonal changes.
is based on the characteristics of a particular place.
is rarely transmitted through missionaries.
appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.
24
Jeans provide a good example of culture that is adopted by a number of different societies.
Migration
Punk Culture
Folk Culture
Popular Culture
25
The world's largest universalizing religion is
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
26
The world's largest ethnic religion is
Confusionism
Hinduism
Taoism
Judaism
27
African American and Hispanic ethnicities are
never found near one another.
racially similar.
concentrated in neighborhoods within large American cities.
not measured by the U.S. Census.
28
Palestinians include all but which of the following groups?
residents of territories occupied by Israel
residents of refugee camps surrounding Israel
Jewish citizens of Israel
citizens of other states calling themselves Palestinians
29
This map displays the distribution of what ethnicity in the United States?
African American
American Indian
Hispanic
Asian American
30
A taboo against pork is a characteristic of
Christianity and Hinduism.
Christianity and Buddhism.
Judaism and Buddhism.
Judaism and Islam.
31
This map displays the distribution of what ethnicity in the United States?
American Indian
African American
Asian American
Hispanic
32
Race is
self-identification, group sharing a biological ancestor.
Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic/Latino.
defined by statute in most states.
evenly distributed around the world.
33
For many people on Earth, religion serves as a source of
key values and beliefs.
material culture.
ethnic identification.
popular culture
34
A lingua franca is
an extinct language that has been revived.
a language used by French colonial administrations.
a language understood by people who have different languages
an English word that has entered the French language.
35
The use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the United States is an example of a
Folk Culture
Popular Culture
Taboo
Habit
36
Spanish is increasingly important in the United States because
of increasing exports to Mexico a
schools are requiring it for high school graduation.
27 states have made it an official language.
of large-scale immigration from Latin America.
37
Discrimination because of race in the United States
once allowed for the physical separation of races.
All of these answers are correct.
prohibited black people from living in many neighborhoods.
continues today
38
Eastern Orthodoxy is an example of a Christian
denomination
religion
branch
sect
39
Nationalism
can have a negative impact.
is loyalty and devotion to a nationality.
all of these choices are correct.
may be symbolized by flags and songs.
40
Comparing ethnicity and race reveals
ethnicity is part of cultural identity, while race is not.
both are biologically determined
race is a better indicator of what someone is like
they are very similar concepts.

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