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1
Which one of these animals have not been endangered due to cultural demands for their skins?
Koala
Whale
Lynx
Kangaroo
2
Groups in Northern Ireland and gangs in major U.S. cities create “exclusive” areas by
creating coded language.
Jim Crow laws.
street names.
graffiti demarcating territories.
3
The Creole culture found in and around the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico is a mix of
European, Asian, and Native American
Native American, African, and European
Native American and Asian
Anglo-American and Mexican
4
Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world today primarily because of
relocation diffusion.
high birth rates.
assimilation in host countries.
contagious diffusion.
5
Buying a Native American styled dream catcher at a Wal-Mart store would be an example of
popular culture.
assimilation
cultural persistence.
cultural appropriation.
6
All of the following are branches or denominations of Islam EXCEPT
Shia
Hinduism
Sufism
Sunni
7
Which of the following is NOT an example of Folk Culture?
Tibetan Monks staying in isolation.
Traditional agricultural practices.
Numerous fast food chains promoting samelessness.
Himalayan Art
8
Where is internet access not limited?
Canada
Asia
Africa
Latin America
9
What language is known as the lingua franca of Eastern Africa?
Hindi
Zulu
English
Swahili
10
In MDCs clothing most often reflects
All of the above
Occupation and income
Sports and Religion
Personality and Style
11
Buddhism’s hearth was
India
China
Israel
Japan
12
What part of the Himalayas are the Buddhists in?
North
West
South
Southeast
13
What two areas are the hearths of the world’s five primary religions?
Southern India and Eastern China
Eastern China and Southern Europe
Northern India and Southwest Asia
Southwest Asia and Northern Africa
14
Folk society includes all except...
Animal Power
Farmers
Hand tool
Technology
15
The musical styles of reggae and ska, along with religion of Rastafarianism, have origins in
Jamaica
Trinidad
The United States
Ethiopia
16
Which type of home would best represent traditional architecture?
Log home
Victorian
postmodern
Tudor
17
The Soviet Union adopted ______ as its official religious policy.
Judaism
Eastern Orthodoxy
Islam
atheism
18
How did the Amish diffuse their folk culture?
Intraregional Migration
Intersectional Migration
International Migration
Interregional Migration
19
What is the uniform for business executives and bureaucrats around the world?
Versace Apparel
Traditional Clothing depending on where the executive isfrom
Western Business Suits
White button up shirt with slacks (Tie is opptional)
20
Parts of South Africa and Zimbabwe have become demographically feminized due to
migration of males to urban and mining jobs.
high rates of male AIDS deaths.
developing open democratic societies.
high female child birth rate.
21
The systematic study of the origin and meaning of place names is called
lexicography
deep reconstruction
commodification
toponymy
22
How are local cultures constantly redefining themselves?
By switching religions
By changing the official language
Based on interactions with other cultures
By changing societal standards
23
In what ways does building materials influence culture?
all the above
impact of Environment
current fashion and functional needs
good reflection of heritage
24
Which of the following religions is an ethnic religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
25
A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs is called a/an
cultural boundary
international border
isogloss
sound shift
26
How have Dutch farmers adapted the physical environment?
They wear wooden shoes
None of the above
They don’t farm
They only grow certain crops
27
Ethnicity is a dynamic phenomena and ethnic identity is greatly affected by
scale and place.
attitude and prejudice.
racial genetics.
race and language.
28
How many generations does it take for an immigrant family to lose its primary language?
3
1
4
2
29
By 1990, all of the regions showed rising female employment
except
Sub-Saharan Africa.
eastern Europe.
Middle and South America.
Asia
30
By 2050, approximately ____ of Americans will consider themselves “White alone, non-Hispanic.”
60%
70%
20%
40%
31
Which one of these inaccurately describes a house in Madagascar?
The bed is placed against the East.
The bed faces the South side.
The main door is on the West.
The NE corner is the most sacred.
32
In many parts of Latin Am, particularly Brazil, racial classification is really a __ placement.
class
religious
genetic
national
33
The largest religion in the world in terms of total numbers professing to follow the religion
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
34
Where is one of the hearths of country music?
Galveston, Texas
Atlanta, Georgia
Nashville, Tennessee
Montgomery, Alabama
35
Regional variation in the appearance of humans in clustered populations probably results from
a long history of adaptation to different environments.
development of populations on different continents.
changes in societal norms.
wars that kept populations separated.
36
Why were jeans so important to Russians during the Soviet Union?
Symbolized power
Showed a youthful status and jeans were highly valued.
The goverment did not import many goods such as jeans.
russian hats smell like vodka
37
A global religion founded on the principle of polytheism is
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
38
Which religion allows its adherents to follow other religions simultaneously?
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
39
What percentage of the world’s languages are expected to die out within the next century?
75
90
50
25
40
In India the breaking of a dowry contract may lead to
a marriage annulment.
out-migration of Indian couples.
lawsuits.
a beating or killing of the wife (dowry death).
41
Jerusalem is considered a holy place by all the following religions EXCEPT
Protestantism
Animism
Judaism
Catholicism
42
Which of the following is the best example of folk food?
KFC in China
McDonald’s French fries in Germany
Pizza in the United States
Blowfish in Japan
43
Which 3 countries are the largest in television industry?
Canada, Belgium, Australia
England, China, Brazil
Kenya, India, Mexico
USA, Japan, England
44
Which of the following is the best example of folk culture?
Eating at McDonald’s
Creating web pages
Listening to your I-pod
Producing rocking chairs using traditional means
45
Dialects are most often marked by actual differences in
pronunciation
cadence
accents
vocabulary
46
In technically advanced societies there is likely to be
a standard dialect.
a standard language.
many basic languages.
standard pronunciation.
47
According to Fred Kniffen, folk housing was a good reflection of
the demands for economic efficiency.
religious beliefs and practices.
technological advancements of the 17th and 18th centuries.
cultural heritage, fashion, functions, and the environment.
48
Which of these 3 groups does not live in insolation despite being close to others?
Jews
Muslims
Hindus
Animists
49
The identity of mestizos in Latin America is a mixture of culture and heritage from
Native Americans and Europeans
Asians and Africans
Europeans and Africans
Africans and Native Americans
50
In Thailand people sleep with their heads facing the...
North
East
South
West
51
Which religion is the largest universalizing religion in the world today?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
52
People in a local place mediate and alter regional, national, and global processes called
Diffusion
Globalization
Acculturation
Glocalization
53
In terms of popular culture, cities like Paris, New York, and Milan are referred to as
trade cities
local cultures
hearths
world cities
54
Minarets are prominent in the architecture associated with which of the following religions?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
55
The ________ of a group of people includes the things they construct.
pop culture
nomenclature
material culture
folk culture
56
An example of a taboo is...?
Muslims eating pork
The Vietnamese sleeping facing East
Wearing famous fashion brands
Going to school everyday