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AP Review: Unit 6 Cultural Geography
AP Review: Unit 6 Cultural Geography
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1
The racist laws that divided South Africans were known as
apartheid
state's laws
genocide
de facto segregation
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The effect of new technology & transportation making places seem closer than they are is called
popular cultural diffusion
time-space compression
technological compression
technology diffusion
3
Basque & Silbo Gomero (the whistling language of the Canary Islands) are examples of
language branches
isolated languages
revived languages
language groups
4
Kashmir is an area that is often subject to conflict between which two religious groups?
Christians & Buddhists
Muslims & Jews
Hindu & Muslims
Buddhists & Hindu
5
Which group predominates in the far north of Iraq?
Iraqis
Armenians
Kurds
Afghanis
6
Which is the fastest growing religion of the 5 major world religions?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
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The combining (or attempt to combine) characteristics from multiple religions is known as
a proselytic religion
a polytheistic religion
a monotheistic religion
a syncretic religion
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a boundary between language regions is known as a(n)
isogloss
cultural barrier
isolated language
language barrier
9
Dominant branch in Islam?
Shiite
Jewish
Lutheran
Sunni
10
Compared to popular cultures, folk cultures are:
more homogeneous
more diffused
more cosmopolitan
contagiously diffused
11
Two or more languages being combined and simplified is known as a
creole language
lingua franca
dialect
pidgin language
12
Another term for a universalizing religion is a
Ethnic Religion
Polytheistic Religion
Syncretic Religion
Proselytic Religion
13
The Ganges river is a sacred place for which religion?
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
14
When one group of people adopt the culture traits of another culture it is known as
assimilation
cultural divergence
a melting pot
acculturation
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Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diversity?
religion
ethnicity
race
art
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Lingua Franca is
when 2 languages combine to become one simplified langauge
a national language
language divergence
an international language used for trade and commerce
17
Islam is growing rapidly due to factors such as
high birth rates
low total fertility rates
high life expectancies
high death rates
18
Identifying as being 'Latino' or 'Latina' is an example of a(n)
politically incorrect term
race
nationality
ethnicity
19
Cultural imperialism is
one culture’s dominance over another culture
European dominance of culture in African countries
one culture adopting the traits of another culture
judging another culture based on your own cultural standards
20
Which is NOT a feature of folk culture?
diffuses slowly, through expansion diffusion
usually found in rural, isolated areas
practiced by small, homogeneous groups
diffuses slowly, through relocation diffusion
21
An example of an ethnic religion is
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
22
Which are the two largest language families in the world?
English & Chinese
Germanic & Romance
Indo European & Sino-Tibetan
Sanskrit & Arabic
23
Most of the major world religions have hearths in
Western Europe
Southwest Asia
North Africa
Southeast Asia
24
Which is the correct order of language division?
family, branch, group, language, accent, dialect
family, branch, accent, language, group, dialect
branch, family, language, accent, group, dialect
family, branch, group, language, dialect, accent
25
Judging other cultures by the standards of your own is called:
cultural anthropology
cultural relativism
ethnocentrism
cultural ecology
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Removal of all the people of one race or ethnicity from a certain area of land is called
annexation
ethnic cleansing
mutually agreed upon re-bordering
genocide