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What is popular culture and what does it include?
The trends of the future
History
It is primarily Urban Based, trends are constantly adopted then abandoned
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What is the History of the Amish?
Founded in 1600s, Originated in Switzerland, migration to Pennsylvania
Migration across the europe
Very quick to adopt new technology
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Which sport has a high impact on the landscape around it?
Golf
American Football
Soccer
Swimming
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What type of house is this?
Saltbox
Queen- Anne
Bungalow
5
What was the most popular type(s)/ show(s) of Television in the 1990s and 2000s?
Tellanovelas
Animation (The Simpsons), Reality TV
Family Sitcoms
Talk Shows
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What was the most popular type(s)/ show(s) of Television in the 1970s?
Reality TV
Animation (The Simpsons)
Family Sitcoms ( Happy Days, Brady Bunch)
Sitcoms
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What are the origins of Sports Geography?
Steven Lucas - University of Alabama
Jeanie Ludlow - University of Illinois UIUC
John Rooney - Oklahoma State University
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What was the first hamburger fast food chain?
Burger King
McDonalds
Dairy Queen
White Castle
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Popular Housing Styles are commercially constructed
True
False
10
Where do people consume the most fast food?
The West (California)
The midwest (Illinois)
The South (Mississippi)
The North East (New York)
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Mcdonald's is the biggest global fast-food chain
True
False
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What are some examples of tourism in sports?
hall of fame, youth sports, Olympics, and world cups
Athletes playing sports
coaches
13
What City is known as the Capital of Country Music?
Branson
Seattle
New York
Nashville
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What is the definition of Folk Culture?
The collective heritage and way of life of a small rural community
The overwhelming culture of the united states
The same culture of the earth as a whole
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What is known as the birthplace of Rock n' Roll?
Sun Records, Graceland
Graceland, New York
Moon and Sun Records, Graceland
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Sports Geography: What is sports defined as?
Activity that includes a ball
Activity or experience that gives enjoyment or recreation, pastime or diver
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What type of house is this?
Saltbox
Bungalow
Queen Anne
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Where did pizza originate from?
Greece
Istanbul
Italy
Turkey
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What was the most popular type(s)/ show(s) of Television in the 1940s?
Variety Shows ( Ed Sullivan)
Game Shows ( Price is Right)
Sit Coms and Westerns ( I Love Lucy, Andy Griffith, Lone Ranger)
Family Sitcoms ( Happy Days, Brady Bunch)
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How many internet users were there in 1995?
40 Million
280 Million
641 Million
4.9 Billion
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What is folklore?
A collective, overarching heritage.
The tangible elements
The visible elements
Oral Traditions, Folk Songs and Stories
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What is an example of the globalization of sports?
Increased Television contracts of international sports events
The worldwide recognition of famous athletes
The influence of foreign athletes
The promotion of leagues overseas
23
How many people worldwide use social media on a daily basis?
416 Million
240 Million
4.2 Billion
1.9 Billion
24
How did the blues affect other genres of music?
It had no impact
It mixed with Country music and created an almost sub-genre of country
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Why is Television important in popular culture?
It is the #1 leisure activity in developed countries
People of Asian Decent are the only ones who watch TV
Only the wealthy and elite watch television
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What are two distinct features of a bungalow house?
Round Towers and a Wrap Around Porch
Asymmetrical Gabled Roof
Large overhanging eaves and a Large Porch
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Why do we study Popular Culture?
to understand our traditions
To understand our daily lives
To understand our past
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Who is the Father of Music Geography?
Barry Kronenfeld
Queen
Rock McRock
George Carney
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What type of house is this?
Ranch
Shotgun
Saltbox
Queen Anne
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What are some challenges folk culture faces?
Other Cultures
Machinery and Telephones
Loss of Traditional Values and Diffusion of pop culture
More people in the world
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What are the current spatial patterns of the Amish?
Only life in Maine
Life in the West only
population of 336,000 through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois
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What type of house is this?
Queen Anne
Shotgun
Log Cabin
Saltbox
33
Where does seafood originate from in the U.S.?
The West
The South
The Midwest
The North East
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What are some examples of Place Attachment in sports geo?
sport and culture are totally different
not having anything to do with your sport
Welcome signs, business names, symbols, flags, nicknames
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What part of the U.S. is known as the Fertile Crescent of Country Music?
West Virginia - Eastern Texas
Maine - Maryland
Flordia - Texas
California- Iowa
36
Define
INTRA-URBAN
relocation of teams
Movement to the West and Sun Belt
The Urban to suburban relocation of teams
37
Food is a good indicator of Identity and change in American culture
True
False
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What is an example of Folk architecture?
Cars
Technology
Housing
39
The Internet diffused more rapidly than television
True
False
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Throughout Television History the U.S. usually has the highest density of televisions
True
False
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What was the creator of modern social media?
Facebook
Twitter
MySpace
Instagram
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What type of house is this?
Saltbox
Shotgun
Log Cabin
43
The importance and significance of each meal have stayed the same throughout American history
True
False
44
What are the two regions of sports geography?
Perceptual and Regional
Administrative and Local
Administrative and Perceptual
45
Define
INTER-URBAN
relocation of teams
Urban to suburban
Movement to the West and Sun Belt
46
What was the most popular type(s)/ show(s) of Television in the 1980s?
Family Sitcoms
Nightime Dramas, Action Shows, Sitcoms (Dallas, Miami Vice, Cosby Show)
Reality Tv
Animation (The simpsons)
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Who is known as the King of Rock n Roll?
Prince
Micheal Jackson
Freddy Mercury
Elvis Presley
48
What is country music defined as?
The best music to exist
Complete and utter crap
music form developed United States, with roots in traditional folk muisc
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What was the most popular type(s)/ show(s) of Television in the 1950s and 60s?
Sit Coms and Westerns ( I Love Lucy, Andy Griffith, Lone Ranger)
Family Sitcoms ( Happy Days, Brady Bunch)
Animation (The Simpsons)
Variety Shows ( Ed Sullivan)
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What is folklife and what does it include?
Folk life is repeating the stories of the past
Tangible elements and visible items of a specific culture
