The process by which something spreads from one place to another

group adopts cultural traits from another, while still keeping own culture

The ideas, beliefs, values, and knowledge of a culture.

Deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group

a simplified communication system used by people who don't share a language

Match the religion(s): Monotheistic Religions

Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism

Colonizer Language+Indigenous language=, a language that combines two or more languages

Culture of a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation

Universalizing Religion

Religions that offer belief systems that are attractive to all people

The ways in which a culture behaves and organizes institutions.

The blending of traits from two different cultures to forma new trait

Time-Space Compression:

The rapid spread of something due to technological advancements

the process where cultures become more alike due to increased interaction.

Areas where particular genders are considered welcomed

culture where most people share the same type of cultures, values, language

Tangible objects created by a culture.

Languages that evolved from Latin

Which of the following would be considered a CENTRIFUGAL force?

A religious conflict within a country

Mass killing of members of an unwanted ethnic or religious group

area where a large number of people from the same ethnic group live/work

cultural groups become increasingly different from one another over time

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This is a Hindu temple.
True
False
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Diffusion
The physical expansion of a country's territory
The movement of people from rural to urban areas
The process by which something spreads from one place to another
The division of land based on political boundaries
3
What sacred space is this?
church
synagogue
temple
mosque
4
Foods are produced locally and chosen for natural properties.
Pop Culture
Folk Culture
5
Acculturation
group adopts cultural traits from another, while still keeping own culture
minority group gradually giving up its own culture and adopting another
Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
A form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group
6
Mentifact
The ways in which a culture behaves and organizes institutions.
Tangible objects created by a culture.
The ideas, beliefs, values, and knowledge of a culture.
7
Genocide
adopting cultural traits from another group while still keeping your own
The spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power others
A language used among speakers of different languages for business purposes
Deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group
8
In folk culture, music is written to pass on ideas.
True
False
9
Which of these religions has the FEWEST number of followers?
Sikhism
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
10
Which of these is NOT an example of syncretism?
Sikhism
Christianity
Jazz Music
Tex-Mex food
11
Pidgin Language
a simplified communication system used by people who don't share a language
The belief in and worship of a personal God or gods.
A center where cultures developed and from which ideas spread outward
Deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group
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Match the religion(s): Monotheistic Religions
Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism
Sikhism, Islam, Buddhism
Hinduism, Christianity, Buddhism
Christianity, Islam
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Creole Language
simplified communication system used by people who don't share a language
Colonizer Language+Indigenous language=
a language that combines two or more languages
Romance language
14
Folk Culture
A language that results from the mixing language
two cultures of just about equal power or influence meet and exchange ideas
Culture in large, heterogeneous society. Shares habits despite differences
Culture of a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation
15
diffusion process where ideas spread and change as they move from one culture to another
Hierarchiacal
Contageous
Relocation Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
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Universalizing Religion
The belief in and worship of one God
The belief in and worship of more than one God.
Religions that offer belief systems that are attractive to all people
Religions, beliefs and rituals handed down from one generation to the next
17
An example of a mentifact is:
A tool
A religious belief
A clothing style
A piece of pottery
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Which of these factors would be LEAST likely to act as a barrier to diffusion?
Mountain ranges and deserts
Censorship
Public Transportation
Societal and Religious taboos
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Sociofacts
The ways in which a culture behaves and organizes institutions.
Tangible objects created by a culture.
The ideas, beliefs, values, and knowledge of a culture.
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Syncretism
A neighborhood that retains some cultural distinction from a larger area
A place of origin
The blending of traits from two different cultures to forma new trait
Two languages blending together
21
Time-Space Compression:
The natural shrinking of Earth's landmasses over time
The division of time zones based on longitude
The rapid spread of something due to technological advancements
The elimination of geographic barriers through political agreements
22
This type of diffusion spreads ideas, trends, or innovations from influential people or places to less influential ones
Relocation Diffusion
Contageous
Stimulus Diffusion
Hierarchiacal
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Which of these languages is NOT considered to be a Romance Language?
Dutch
French
Italian
Spanish
24
What is an example of a universalizing religion?
Judaism
Shintoism
Islam
Hinduism
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Cultural Convergence
the increased exchange of goods, services, and ideas across borders.
the process where cultures become more alike due to increased interaction.
interaction between two locations decreases as distance increases.
the idea of distinct cultural groups growing further apart over time.
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Foods are often imported.
Pop Culture
Folk Culture
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Gendered Spaces
Locations with equal representation of all genders
Spaces created to prevent cultural convergence
Regions where traditional gender roles are abolished
Areas where particular genders are considered welcomed
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Which factors can cause culture to change or evolve?
All of these
Interactions with other cultures
Environment
Traditions
29
This type of diffusion spreads cultural ideas when people move from one place to another
Contageous
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Hierarchiacal
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Homogeneous Culture
A language used among speakers of different languages for trading reasons
culture where most people share the same type of cultures, values, language
The mass expulsion or killing of members of an unwanted ethnic group.
The spread of a feature or trend through bodily movement.
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Artifact
Tangible objects created by a culture.
The ways in which a culture behaves and organizes institutions.
The ideas, beliefs, values, and knowledge of a culture.
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What could explain why Amish Culture is different from that of other branches of Christianity?
Distance Decay
Cultural Divergence
Cultural Convergence
Globalization
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Hinduism is a polytheistic religion
False
True
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Universalizing religions have a belief system that appeals to all. They actively seek out new members.
False
True
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Ethnic religions consist of beliefs + rituals that are passed down from generation to generation. Doesn't diffuse widely
False
True
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Clothing reflects occupations and income
Popular Culture
Folk Culture
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Has anonymous hearths.
Pop Culture
Folk Culture
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Romance Language
Any language that expresses love and emotion
A language family that developed independently from ancient Greek
Languages that evolved from Latin
A dialect that combines elements of multiple language families
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Which of these languages is NOT a lingua franca?
German
English
French
Arabic
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Which of the following would be considered a CENTRIFUGAL force?
A common national language
A shared historical identity
A strong public education system
A religious conflict within a country
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Ethnic Cleansing
The visible imprint of human activity and culture on the physical landscape
Group of people who share common ancestry, language, and religion
Mass killing of members of an unwanted ethnic or religious group
two cultures of just about equal power or influence meet and exchange ideas
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This type of diffusion spreads an idea or disease from one person to another, or from one place to another very quick
Contageous
Relocation Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Hierarchiacal
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What sacred space is this?
synagogue
mosque
church
temple
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Ethnic Enclave
area where a large number of people from the same ethnic group live/work
originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
the visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape
A boundary that separates regions in which different language is used
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Folk culture diffuses with little to no regard for physical barriers.
True
False
46
McDonalds, Tiktok, Amazon, Walmart, Starbucks are all part of popular culture.
False
True
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Cultural Divergence
cultural groups become increasingly different from one another over time
the increased exchange of goods, services, and ideas across borders.
idea that interaction between two places decreases as distance increases
different cultures become more similar to through increased interaction
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Diffuses more slowly and at a smaller scale
Popular Culture
Folk Culture

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