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Unit 1 Global Cultures - Review
Unit 1 Global Cultures - Review
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1
Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions
except
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
2
Which of the following would be considered the holiest city for Christians?
Farmington
Jerusalem
Tokyo
Chicago
3
Which statement about the diffusion of the English and Chinese languages is true?
English & Chinese are both spoken worldwide as lingua franca
English is worldwide, & Chinese is spoken mostly in China
Eng. is spoken in only the U.K & Chinese is spoken in Asia
None of the above
4
Popular culture is rapidly diffused (spread) around the world by
American TV shows
all of the above
American news organizations, such as CNN
Hollywood movies
5
Numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of followers?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
6
Ethnic religions
Are made up of homogeneous populations.
Do not seek converts.
All of the above
None of the above
7
Problems with multi-lingual states (many languages spoken) include
All of the above
frustration between speakers of the different languages
confusion, as some place names r identified differently
increased costs for printing govt. signs in dif. languages
8
Which statement about official languages is
TRUE
?
Official lang. are used by the govt and for daily business
Each country can only have one official language
Official lang. r always spoken by maj. citizens of a coutry
All of the above
9
All of the following reflect an area most likely to have popular cultural except
New York City
Minneapolis
homogeneous population
globalization
10
Which statement about universalizing religions is correct?
Both of the above
A universalizing religion is usually easy to join.
None of the above
universalizing religion seeks converts from other religions.
11
Which of these modern languages spread globally as a result of religion?
Chinese
Spanish
French
Arabic
12
Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, was born in
Nepal/India
Mecca
Jerusalem
China
13
Which pair are both considered ethnic religions?
Hinduism and Judaism
Islam and Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
Christianity and Islam
14
People often practice their folk customs instead of pop culture because
A lack of exposure to popular culture
They do not want to harm their environment
They want to preserve their traditional cultures
Popular culture items are often expensive to buy
15
The process by which one culture adopts some of the traits of a another culture
Transculturation
Culture
Cultural assimilation
Migrant diffusion
16
A regional variant/style of a language is known as a
language family
language branch
language group
language dialect
17
Which statement about culture is true?
Culture is ONLY a reflection of the people that are in your home.
None of the above
All of the above
Culture is the traditions and beliefs of a group of people
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Dialects are local variants in language that differ in their
All of the above
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