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1
if 4 languages have similar words for numbers & fish, but different names for a disease, what might be concluded
the disease spread to 2 diff pop. that later divided into 2 diff languages
the population divided & evolved into 4 diff languages, then disease spread
the disease & language spread to 4 diff regions at the same time same rate
disease spread among a population that divided & evolved into 4 languages
2
a boundary forced upon existing cultural landscapes, a country, or a people by a conquering or colonizing power iscalled
geometric boundary
superimposted boundary
subsequent boundary
antecedent boundary
3
an example of a popular culture holiday thats transcended its folk culture roots is
labor day
memorial day
st valentine's day
4th of july
4
which 2 cities in the US often serve as hearths for popular culture
NY & LA
baltimore & miami
NY & chicago
LA & detroit
5
the photograph was taken in singapore. which best describes how the buildings represent the culture of singapore
the buddhist temple represents the recent expansion of buddhism
the buddhis temple & skyscrapers represent effects of sequent occupance
the skyscrapers represent the importance of economic success over religion
the temple represents the value of traditional religion in modern singapore
6
which of the following is the best example of a nation-state
iceland
united kingdom
belgium
china
7
_ is a firm belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group, and is associated with ambitions of self-rule
territoriality
sovereignty
nationalism
patriotism
8
if either democrats or republicans redraw boundaries improve the chances of its supporters winning seats, the process is
gerrymandering
malapportionment
redistricting
fragmentation
9
religiously, turkey differs from saudi arabia in which ways
turkey is christian while saudi arabia is muslim
turkey is more westernized and secular than saudi arabia
turkey practices a more strict form of shari'a than saudi arabia
turkey is a theocracy while saudi arabia is a monarchy
10
which of the following can be considered the "parent" religion to Buddhism
sikhism
christianity
islam
hinduism
11
an example of an ethnic group divided among many countries would be
turks
kurds
serbians
croats
12
jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions except
islam
judaism
hinduism
christianity
13
nationalism, historical holidays, international sporting events, and times of conflict are all examples of what forces
centrifugal
superimposed
centripetal
supranationalist
14
which of the following areas would be considered a cultural transition zone
southern florida
nation
southwest USA-northern mexico
nationality
15
how are buddhism and hinduism different
hindus have a rigid class system, buddhist reject a caste system
hindus believe in reincarnation, buddhists believe in a heaven
buddhists practice meditation while hindus reject it
buddhists believe in ahimsa while hindus do not
16
which pair are both considered ethnic religions
islam and hinduism
judaism and christianity
hinduism and judaism
christianity and islam
17
according to mackinder's heartland theory, which of the following countries would be most likely to dominate the globe
russia
china
britain
india
18
which statement best describes the muslim population of the world
the largest number of muslims is in south asia & southeast asia
the largest number of muslims is in southwest asia and east africa
the largest number of muslims is in the middle east & north africa
the muslim population is equally divided in the middle eastsouth(east) asia
19
which of the following correctly sequences the continuum from language family to dialect
indo-european indo-iranian hindi bengali
indo-europeann germanic english midland-northern
sino-tibetan, sinitic, mandarin, chinese
indo-european baltic-slavic russian ukrainian
20
folk culture is transmitted from 1 location to another primarily through
war & occupation
relocation diffusion
transnational corporations
television & other media
21
which country shape could potentially suffer the most from isolation
prorupted
compact
fragmented
elongated
22
in contrast to a state, a nation
is a territory established by international agreement or military force
cultural concept implying a group of ppl occupying a territory & unified
is a political entity, with sovereignty over its own territory
the portion of the earth's surface containing a permanent population
23
most english speaking countries around the world speak british english because
british colonized many areas around the world
most people dont like americans so they refuse to copy them
american english is considered vulgar
american english isnt considered to be proper english
24
whats the term for a group of people who identify with their cultural and biological history
race
nationality
ethnicity
nation
25
which of the following is an example of a nation seeking its own territory
palestinians
english
mexicans
british
26
which statement about culture is true?
culture is learned behavior thats passed from 1 generation to the next
all
cultures are dynamic & always changing
culture is traditions & beliefs of a group of people
27
which type of gerrymandering is designed to elect minority candidates
aligned
wasted vote
fragmented
stacked
28
a region not fully integrated into a national state thats often marginal or undeveloped is called a
core
heartland
stateless nation
frontier
29
toponym is
the study of globalization of culture traits
the study of how place names reflect the culture & heritage of people
the idea that regions are interconnected through culture & language
related to the idea that interaction between cultures is harmful
30
which of the following ethnic groups is seeking self-determination
chechen
dutch
mexican
english
31
problems with the chinese ideographic writing systems include
in order to be literate, a person must memorize thousands of symbols
many symbols no longer have meaning
each dialect has its own symbols for writing
each symbol must correspond w/ the pronunciation of the word it represents
32
which of the following is an example of an exclave in the US
california
washington DC
florida
alaska
33
people often practice their folk customs instead of pop culture because
popular culture items are expensive to buy
they want to preserve their traditional cultures
they dont want to harm their environment
all
34
a permanent union of sovereign states created to deal with common interests of defense, trade, or policy is a
trust territory
dependency
democracy
confederation
35
which of the following correctly sequences sino-tibetan languages from largest to smallest in native speakers
cantonese, wu, mandarin, min, hakka
mandarin, wu, cantonese, min, hakka
hakka, mandarin, wu, cantonese, min
mandarin, cantonese, wu, hakka, min
36
which region of the US do geometric boundaries predominate
southeast
northeast
west
hawaii
37
apartheid, a policy of racial segregation from 1948-1990, was the official policy of which country's government
kenya
zimbabwe
south africa
ghana
38
this type of shape can provide for efficiency in administration of a country
compact
prorupt
elongated
perforated
39
which of the following states isnt universally recognized as an independent state by the UN
taiwan
south korea
turkey
south africa
40
which of the following is true for landlocked states
interior locations are more difficult to defend
relations with neighboring countries arent as important as for maritime 1s
theyre likely to be the wealthiest state in their region
theyre at a commercial and strategic disadvantage
41
which of the following is not an ethnic concentration in NA
greeks in the mississippi valley
scandinavians in the upper midwest
italians in southern new england
acadians in louisiana
42
the berlin conference & the partition of india changed borders in africa/south asia. what is the type of politicalborder
consequent boundaries
relict boundaries
antecedent boundaries
superimposed boundaries
43
the use of french as an official language of senegal demonstrates the
work of french catholic missionaries
amount of power the french wielded over its colony
desire to adopt all the official languages of the UN
concept of lingua franca
44
which types of countries usually encompass diverse types of climates, resources, and people
perforated
fragmented
elongated
prorupt
45
based on the information, nigeria can be identified as a
multinational state
nation state
colonial power
choke point
46
which of the following is the best description of the geographic distribution of power within states today
most states are federal systems
most states are confederal systems
states with federal systems are ~equal in number 2 states w/ unitary system
most states are unitary systems
47
a national group that aspires to become a nation-state but lacks the territory is a
non governmental organization
unitary state
stateless nation
federal state
48
in nearly all traditional societies, women
dont earn the same pay as a man does
have fewer legal rights than men
cannot own land
all
49
numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents
islam
hinduism
judaism
christianity
50
the concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves is referred to as
nationalism
rimland theory
self determination
colonialism
51
examples of non-material aspects of culture include all of the following except
clothing
belief systems
values
practices
52
the alignment of ancient chinese cities toward the cardinal directions best illustrates the importance of what factor
economics
topography
gender
belief systems
53
which statement about the diffusion of the english & chinese languages is true
english has diffused worldwide, chinese is spoken mostly in china
english is spoken in only the UK & US, chinese is spoken all over east asia
the # of english speakers is declining while chinese speakers areincreasing
english & chinese are both spoken worldwide as lingua franca languages
54
whats a politically organized territory thats administered by a sovereign government & recognized internationally
nation
territoriality
state
frontier
55
what is the term for a state thats small in both population and size
irredentism
macrostate
microstate
compact state
56
which of the following countries is a semi-periphery country in terms of economic development & demographic indicators
japan
united states
france
china
57
the canadian government created the new territory of nunavut in order to
recognize the territorial rights of indigenous people in the area
recreate the pre 1912 boundary of Quebec
facilitate the exploration of mineral resources in the northwestterritories
great autonomy to the cree and mohawk people living in eastern canada
58
all of the following are creole languages except
bazaar malay
afrikaans
swahili
bantu
59
this type of state has a centralized government and administration that exercises control equally over all parts
regional
compact
federal
unitary
60
which cultural hearth is credited with the creation of city-states, which eventually led to the creation of nation-state
roman empire
mesopotamia
northern india
greece
61
the region shown in dark shading above is best identified as
a stateless nation
a supraational organization
a functional region
a regional free-trade zone
62
in large cities, people with the same culture often live in segregated areas called
cultural exclaves
ethnic enclaves
the suburbs
cultural agglomerations
63
where did the nation-state ideal originate
africa
america
europe
asia
64
this country used linguistic boundaries as a primary reason to establish its territory
france
united states
australia
peru
65
which of the following explains the diffusion of islamic architecture worldwide
islamic styles spread by expansion/relocation diffusion w/ local culture
islamic architecture is localized and influenced by local art &architecture
islamicstyles spread thru contagious diffusion, mosques w/ similar features
islamic architecture worldwide is uniform & unaffected by local culture
66
which statement best describes the spatial pattern in the cultural landscape
defensive characteristics of the walled section of the city that remain
the image indicates muslim & jewish citizens live in close proximity
dispersed residential areas, implying jerusalem is very densely populated
skyscrapers represent a secular landscape indicating modern jerusalem
67
why do so many college grads prefer to move into cities rather than to suburban developments
all
many older urban neighborhoods offer "sense of place"
many younger people like to be near cultural amenities in the city
the suburbs are too bland & boring
68
a weaker country that separates 2 powerful countries whose ideology and/or poltiical views conflict is a
fragmented state
buffer state
core state
periphery state
69
which of the following geopolitical issues demonstrates a new kind of political tensions since the fall of soviet union
cybersecurity attacks
violent terrorist attacks (boko harma attacks)
the ukraine russia conflict
civil wars (syrian civil war)
70
which of the following nations is considered a stateless-nation
jewish
kurdish
spanish
french
71
in canada, the greatest concentration of asians lives in which city
vancouver BC
calgary AB
winnipeg MB
ottawa ON
72
a pilgrim to the religious site depicted in the photo would most likely be a(n)
taoist
muslim
buddhist
hindu
73
which set of terms would apply to the circumstances surrounding this "flag"
centrifugal forces, devolution, nationalism
exclusive economic zones, globalization
superimposed borders
centripetal forces, irredentism, agglomeration
74
this 20th century communist empire controlled many weaker satellite states in eastern europe
china
germany
turkey
soviet union
75
residents of maryland's 3rd district could legally challenge the redistricting of the area shwon on the map because its
sovereign boundary created 2 promote the establishment ofa independentstate
part of the federal state granting proportional representation in the House
a maritime boundary that extends out into the waters of the chesapeake bay
gerrymandering boundary that guarantees a political party seat in the House
76
which of the following is a landlocked state
Italy
Mongolia
Israel
Australia
77
in europe, many catholics are less likely to attend church or be active in their religious community due to the rise of
cultural indifference
secularism
shamanism
atheism
78
which of the languages are likely to be spoken in counties where 60% or more of residents speak another language
french & french creole languages
chinese & arabic
russian & hindi
spanish & american indian languages
79
which concept is central to the idea of state
sovereignty
nationalism
territoriality
territoriality & sovereignty
80
in recent years britain has allowed the scottish parliaments to set political policies for their regions this process is
fragmentation
ethnonationalism
integration
devolution
81
which statement concerning globalization of western culture is true
some areas of the world have actively resisted western culture traits
many foreign cultures have adopted western traits like clothing & religion
backlash against western culture has resulted in violence in some areas
all
82
based on the images, which best explains the process of diffusion in relation to the religious history of spain
southern spain was under muslim control indicated by islamic architecture
the dome of the palaces is evidence of roman catholicism
the script diffused to spain thru protestant missionaries from rome 1700s
the adobe building material indicates the diffusion of buddhism from china
83
whats it called when 3 or more states cooperate in order to promote shared objectives in defense, economy, etc
nationalism
supranationalism
multinationalism
devolution
84
which of the following is a characteristic of compact states
long narrow state with population concentrated in one region of the state
state separated by physical boundary or body of water
circular with the capital located in the center of the state
one state thats completely within the boundaries of another state
85
2 neighbors disagree about the color, material, & size of a fence between their properties. which term illustrates this
political dispute
resource/allocation dispute
functional/operational dispute
positional/locational dispute
86
which is an example of a folk cultural landscape in the US
log cabins in appalachia
all
amish communities in pennsylvania
pueblo communities in new mexico
87
cultural groups often work to preserve and protect their languages
as a reaction against folk culture forces
because language is an essential part of culture's identity
A & B only
because oral history will be lost if the language isnt preserved
88
one of the most obvious ways for a culture to exert its influence on the landscape in an urban area is to
make sure their business leaders join the chamber of commerce
make sure business signs are written in their language
take out loans from bankers
make sure their children go to public schools
89
which of the following is an example of a formal cultural region
the rocky mountain region
the bible belt
the south
the gulf coast
90
which of these modern languages spread globally as a result of religion
spanish
french
english
arabic
91
the costumes of the people in the procession are the result of synthesis is between religion and ethnicity that
preserves a single old tradition and perpetuates colonialism
creates new cultural forms and contributes to a sense of place
shows a process of assimilation and the loss of culture
are signs of centripetal forces that promote patriotism
92
the largest minority group in the US is
hispanics
asian americans
african americans
jews
93
a boundary that uses physiological features like rivers or mountains is referred to as
a geometric boundary
natural boundary
subsequent boundary
permeable boundary
94
which of the following countries isnt a federal state
US
canada
australia
france
95
area off the coast of a country that extends 200 nautical miles across the water where the country controls allresources
special economic zone
territorial seas
international waters
exclusive economic zone
96
which statement about race and ethnicity is true
ethnicites are based on physical characteristics, race is based on culture
race and ethnicity are interchangeable concepts
a race often has a single homeland, and ethnicity is usually scattered
some ethnicities are comprised of people from several different races
97
a common language thats used among speakers of different languages for the purpose of trade and commerce is called a
relict language
revived language
lingua franca
pidgin language
98
the policy by a country to establish settlements in an area and impose its political, economic, & cultural principles is
devolution
command economy
growth pole
colonialism
99
which of the following statements best explains the geographic process that took place as islam diffused from its hearth
minimal impact on regions of the west & east of its hearth in middle east
islam diffused to west thru conquest & east thru relocation viamissionaries
a cultural landscape in china thats been radically altered by islamic archi
universalizing nature allows it to be the dom. religion in NA & europe
100
a patriarchal society is one that
favors females over males
favors males over females
forces women to bear children
has equality between males & females