"The" Unit 3 Review

Question 1

An ethnic religion is usually widely diffused and distributed across the globe.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

A centripetal force is one that divides.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

County names like "Santa Cruz" and "Santa Barbara," suggest what about the diffusion of linguistic culture in CA?

Accepted Answer

Diffusion of Spanish influenced the toponym choices of CA counties.

Question 4

Mentifacts shape which of the following? (choose any that apply)

Accepted Answer

political laws, sociofacts, economic practices, artifacts

Question 5

A system of communication through speech is called

Accepted Answer

a language.

Question 6

In 1999, Bhutan introduced TV to its population. What most likely occured as a result?

Accepted Answer

Cultural traits from other countries began to enter Bhutan.

Question 7

When a trend spreads from global centers (New York City or London), it is first done through

Accepted Answer

hierarchical diffusion

Question 8

Which religion is least represented in East Asia?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 9

The two theories on how the Indo-European language family initially diffused...

Accepted Answer

Nomadic Warrior Hypothesis and Sedentary Farmer Hypothesis

Question 10

What is the official language of the United States?

Accepted Answer

There isn't one

Question 11

Which of the following is not one of the main three branches of Christ-believing religions?

Accepted Answer

Baptist

Question 12

Namaste Wahala is the first joint movie release between two studios: Bollywood (India) and Nollywood (Nigeria). This is

Accepted Answer

syncretism

Question 13

Which is the first recorded monotheistic religion?

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 14

Jingoism can manifest itself in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

ethnic cleansing, genocide, flag-waving, segregation policies (Separate but Equal/Apartheid)

Question 15

14 million tweets went out during the 2011 Arab Spring, mobilizing protesters in N. Africa and the Middle East. This was

Accepted Answer

contagious diffusion

Question 16

The British brought Hindus to Guyana (S. Am.) who discontinued the caste system due to Christian ministers show

Accepted Answer

stimulus diffusion

Question 17

Place the following terms regarding language in order from oldest (largest) to newest (smallest).

Accepted Answer

family, branches, group

Question 18

Various religions claim Jerusalem as a holy site. This is because of

Accepted Answer

sequent occupance

Question 19

A regional variation of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation is

Accepted Answer

dialect

Question 20

The Ganges River in India is the most holy place for which religion?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 21

If I maintain and express my traditional culture while living within a different one, this is syncretism.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

the Core-Domain-Sphere concept is most similar to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

distance decay

Question 23

Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 24

An immigrant moves from Country A to Country B who ditches their culture to blend into the new one. This is...

Accepted Answer

assimilation

Question 25

Sociofacts must be recorded - written down, orally passed down, pictured, video/audio recorded - to be remembered.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer's language with the indigenous one is

Accepted Answer

a creolized language.

Question 27

The Sino-Tibetan language family contains the largest native-spoken language in the world.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Which language families are toughest to document and categorize?

Accepted Answer

African

Question 29

Which of the following is not part of the built environment?

Accepted Answer

mountains

Question 30

A behavior done by one person is called a custom.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 31

Which of the following is NOT a romance language?

Accepted Answer

Dutch

Question 32

The visible imprint of human activity on the environment is most closely reflected in:

Accepted Answer

the cultural landscape

Question 33

An American student writes an essay about ta moko, or traditional Maori tattooing, without making any judgements.

Accepted Answer

This shows cultural relativism because the essay didn't make judgements.

Question 34

Which religion does not claim modern-day Israel as its hearth?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

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