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U3 Culture Test Quiz!
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The process of spreading new ideas from one culture to another is called:
industrial revolution
cultural diffusion
agricultural revolution
cultural contact
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What is folk culture?
Rural
All of the above
Homogenous
Slowly changing / stagnant
3
Is the study of how and why cultures vary over space.
Cultural traits
Cultural geography
Cultural Landscape
Cultural Complexes
4
An example of non-material culture:
American flag
house
basketball
religious belief
5
Which of the following factors are most influential in shaping a region's culture?
city size, tectonic activity, average rainfall
population density, movement, elevation
language, food, religious practices
climate zones, earth-sun relationship, personal habits
6
Folk culture is mostly diffused by
Relocation Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Expansion Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
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What is the largest universalizing religion today?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
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Based on the image, we can conclude that
very little is shared between cultural regions.
cultural elements spread as people move between regions.
cultural elements are rarely shared between regions.
foods are the same from one cultural region to the next.
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Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?
Portuguese
Greek
Italian
Romanian
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This chart shows that English is a(n)
official language
pidgin language
lingua franca
dialect
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Folk culture's distribution is...
Everywhere due to globalization
Nowhere
limited to the internet
limited by physical features and access to materials
12
This region of the world is most likely the hearth of what language family?
Sino - Tibetan
Indo - European
Altaic
Austro - Asiatic
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Most Muslims are
Sunni
Kurdish
Shiite
Sikhs
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What branch of the Indo-European language family does English belong to?
Indo-Iranian
Romance
Germanic
Slavic
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The two religions that originated in India were _____ and _____.
Hinduism and Confucianism
Buddhism and Shintoism
Buddhism and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
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A dialect is...
a local farm
a local form of family
a local form of language
a language family
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Includes all of a group’s learned behaviors, actions, beliefs, and objects
culture
pop culture
folk culture
invisible culture
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What is an example of hierarchical diffusion?
Migrants bringing their music culture to the US
Finding out about a new song from your cousin
McDonald's building restaurants in India but not serving beef
A celebrity adopting a new hairstyle and starting a trend
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What is NOT a factor in the creation of different dialects?
economics
spelling
vocabulary
pronunciation
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Folk culture is practiced by small homogeneous groups in isolated, rural areas.
True
False
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Folk music...
has urban hearths
has anonymous authors over generations
is created by well-known artists
is made to generate profit
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Italian, French, Spanish and Portuguese are all part of
Germanic languages
Romance languages
Altaic languages
Sino - Tibetan languages
23
Popular culture's distribution is...
Nowhere
Everywhere due to globalization
On the moon
limited by physical features and access to materials
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Cultural traits spread continuously outward from their hearth through contact among people
Relocation diffusion
Contagious diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
expansion diffusion
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Cultural landscape refers to landscapes that have been affected, influenced, or shaped by
animals
architects
humans
nature
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When popular culture steals and/or misrepresents an aspect of folk culture for profit, it is known as
Cultural imperialism
Cultural appropriation
Cultural syncretism
Cultural assimilation
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A hearth is...
A mother language.
The region in which ideas originate.
Fireplace bricks.
The spread of an idea over time.
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Which would be considered an action influenced by culture?
The communist government of the Soviet Union forced farmers off their land.
People from South America continue to immigrate to the United States.
Heavy flooding forced people to move away from the New Orleans area.
The Amish people continue to use horses & wagons as transportation today.
29
What language is spoken in the northern part of Belgium?
Flemish/Dutch
French
German
English
30
These are examples of culture except for:
daily life activities
language
religion
economics
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This language is not related to any other languages in Europe and can be found on the border of France and Spain...
Basque
Latin
Macedonian
Catalán
32
What was the world's first monotheistic religion?
Shintoism
Jainism
Hinduism
Judaism
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Religions that attempt to attract all people to their beliefs are classified as
ethnic religions
universalizing religions
monotheistic religions
polytheistic religions
34
As part of the 5 pillars of their beliefs, if able Muslims are expected to travel to
Mecca
Israel
Palestine
Madrid
35
Why is English the most widely spoken language in North America?
British Colonialism
The Norman Conquest
The Internet
Viking Explorations of the New World
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When two people or more who speak different languages use English to conduct business, we can consider English a(n)
Pidgin
Creole
Lingua Franca
Assimilated language
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People in a culture adopt an underlying idea or process from another culture, but modify it
expansion diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Contagious diffusion
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When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunk of the tree represents
dialects
creolized languages
language families
language groups
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In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of
Small Homogeneous Groups
groups of specialists
Groups living in isolated rural areas
Large Heterogeneous Groups
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What is the second largest language family?
Austronesian
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
