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1
Which group predominates in the far north of Iraq?
Afghanis
Kurds
Iraqis
Armenians
2
Cultural imperialism is
one culture’s dominance over another culture
judging another culture based on your own cultural standards
one culture adopting the traits of another culture
European dominance of culture in African countries
3
Lingua Franca is
a national language
when 2 languages combine to become one simplified langauge
language divergence
an international language used for trade and commerce
4
Judging other cultures by the standards of your own is called:
ethnocentrism
cultural anthropology
cultural ecology
cultural relativism
5
Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diversity?
art
religion
race
ethnicity
6
Kashmir is an area that is often subject to conflict between which two religious groups?
Christians & Buddhists
Muslims & Jews
Buddhists & Hindu
Hindu & Muslims
7
Another term for a universalizing religion is a
Syncretic Religion
Ethnic Religion
Polytheistic Religion
Proselytic Religion
8
Which is NOT a feature of folk culture?
practiced by small, homogeneous groups
diffuses slowly, through relocation diffusion
usually found in rural, isolated areas
diffuses slowly, through expansion diffusion
9
When one group of people adopt the cultural traits of another, dominant, culture it is known as
acculturation
assimilation
a melting pot
cultural divergence
10
Compared to popular cultures, folk cultures are:
more cosmopolitan
more homogeneous
contagiously diffused
more diffused
11
Dominant branch in Islam?
Lutheran
Sunni
Jewish
Shiite
12
Two or more languages being combined and simplified is known as a
pidgin language
creole language
lingua franca
dialect
13
A cultural region centered around a hearth/node
formal
vernacular
bobsled
functional
14
Basque & Silbo Gomero (the whistling language of the Canary Islands) are examples of
language branches
isolated languages
language groups
revived languages
15
Which is the correct order of language division?
family, branch, group, language, accent, dialect
branch, family, language, accent, group, dialect
family, branch, accent, language, group, dialect
family, branch, group, language, dialect, accent
16
Which are the two largest language families in the world?
Indo European & Sino-Tibetan
Germanic & Romance
Sanskrit & Arabic
English & Chinese
17
Local TV networks are an example of a __ cultural region.
functional
relocation
vernacular
formal
18
The combining (or attempt to combine) characteristics from multiple religions is known as
a polytheistic religion
a syncretic religion
a proselytic religion
a monotheistic religion
19
a boundary between language regions is known as a(n)
isolated language
isogloss
language barrier
cultural barrier
20
A minaret is an architectural feature common to places of worship in which religion?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
21
Shintoism is a religious tradition that belongs to which of the following nations?
India
China
Japan
Bangledesh
22
An example of an ethnic religion is
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
23
The effect of new technology & transportation making places seem closer than they are is called
technology diffusion
technological compression
popular cultural diffusion
time-space compression
24
Most of the major world religions have hearths in
North Africa
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
25
The racist laws that divided South Africans were known as
state's laws
de facto segregation
apartheid
genocide
26
Removal of all the people of one race or ethnicity from a certain area of land is called
mutually agreed upon re-bordering
annexation
ethnic cleansing
genocide
27
Identifying as being 'Latino' or 'Latina' is an example of a(n)
politically incorrect term
race
nationality
ethnicity
28
Which is the fastest growing religion of the 5 major world religions?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism