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HWG Unit 2 Review- Culture
HWG Unit 2 Review- Culture
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1
The largest ethnic religion is Islam.
True
False
2
What language is known as the lingua franca of Eastern Africa?
English
Swahili
Zulu
Hindi
3
Hinduism is a universalizing religion.
True
False
4
Language shared amongst speakers of several different languages; used for international relations:
dialect
creole language
pidgin language
lingua franca
5
When two or more seperate languages mix and develop a more formal vocab. A new combined language. i.e Gullah & Swahili
pigdin
official language
dialect
creole
6
This site is significant to what religion?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
7
Which of the following are the result of colonization
the loss of indigenous cultures and languages
widespread diffusion of English, French, and Spanish
all of the above
Spanish names of cities, roads, and land features in the southwest
8
Which type of culture is most influenced by social media?
folk culture
popular culture
9
All of the following are characteristics of folk cultures except
folk culture populations are usually small
folk cultures are spread hierarchically
folk cultures have a homogeneous population
folk cultures use materials that are locally available for their buildings
10
What is the scale of this map?
global
country
state
local
11
The Sino- Tibetan language family is the largest number of speakers.
False
True
12
All of the following languages are spoken in South America EXCEPT
Portuguese
Spanish
Quechua
German
13
If immigrants bring their language (e.x. Portuguese) with them to their new country, the language has diffused...
via expansion diffusion
via relocation diffusion
via hierarchical diffusion
via stimulus diffusion
14
All of the following are impacts of globalization except:
rise of English as a lingua franca
indigenous & folk cultures are eroding
increase in language diversity
homogenization of urban lands
15
Which of the following is NOT an example of a centrifugal force
different languages and religions
dictatorship
shared heritage and history
racism
16
Which of the following is a universalizing religion?
buddhism
none of the above
shintoism
hindusim
17
What is the name of this pilgrimage site? What religion is it assoicated to?
Hajj- Islam
Wailing Wall- Islam
Vatican City- Catholicism
Wailing Wall- Judaism
18
What is the best inference you can make by reading this cultural landscape?
Christians live in or have dominance in this area
Muslims live in or have dominance in this area
this is a matriarchal society
this culture does not highly value education
19
Mandarin is the largest language in the Sino- Tibetan language family.
True
False
20
Shia (or Shi`ite) is the dominant branch of Islam
False
True
21
All of the following belong to the Indo-European language family EXCEPT
Dutch
Hindi
Bengali
Mandarin
22
The purpose of Native American Boarding schools was to...
promote multiculturalism in the United States.
help Native Americans adjust to "American" society.
force Native Americans to assimilate into "American" culture.
provide educational opportunities for Native Americans.
23
Pidgin languages have no native speakers
True
False
24
Which type of culture diffuses primarily via relocation diffusion?
popular culture
folk culture
25
Shopping malls, gas stations, and motels all contribute to a uniform landscape. This is also referred to as...
sense of place
placelessness
popular culture
folk culture
26
Cremation is more important than burial for those of the Islamic faith.
True
False
27
This is an example of a dot density map
True
False
28
Individuals who believe in the supremacy of their own ethnic group.
Cultural Relativist
Stereotype
Ethnocentric
Prejudice
29
People with a "Minnesota accent" and a "Southern accent" speak different ______ of English.
languages
creolized languages
pidgin languages
dialects
30
Globalization has encouraged the diffusion of
ethnic religions
popular culture
folk culture
lingustic fragmentation
31
Jewish people have always stayed concentrated in Israel
False
True
32
Local culture tends to be shared between heterogeneous groups of people with a strong connection in beliefs and customs.
False
True
33
differentiates among groups of people according to cultural expression and heritage
nationality
history
ethnicity
race