All are similarities of Christianity and Islam except:

Worship the same god, but different prophets

People maintain their folk culture despite familiarity with popular culture primarily because

strong desire to preserve unique customs

Cultural diversity is promoted by

the relative isolation of a group from others

Which of the following is an example of stimulus diffusion?

Failure of an app, but popularity of is compression software

A universalizing religion

appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations

One significant impact of popular culture is to

modify the physical environment

As they have more contact with popular culture, women in LDC's are more likely to

gain more opportunities outside the home

In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is more likely to vary

from time to time at a given place

In contrast to popular culture, folk cultures are more likely to vary

from place to place at a given time

Which statement best describes the Muslim population of the world

largest # of Muslims is in South Asia and Southeast Asia

English is the most important language in North America primarily because of

the diffusion of English colonies

What's the definition of Contagious diffusion

Something that's spread to one another raidley

Which of the following characteristics is more typical of a popular culture than a folk culture

It results in a more uniform landscape

Hip hop music demonstrates aa connection between globalization and local diversity because

artists receive widespread popularity, yet make local references

Pioneer farmers settling the grasslands of the American West often built houses of sod. Explain

there is a strong influence by local resources

The current distribution of soccer demonstrates that

a folk custom can become part of a popular culture

The global diffusion of popular culture may threaten folk culture by

the integration of popular culture into local customs

moves by hierarchical diffusion from nodes of innovation

The main effect of modern communications on social customs has been to

increase similarity of social customs in different locations

What is hierarchal diffusion?

Spreads to most connected places first

Many less developed countries fear the loss of folk culture because

Western perspectives may become more dominant

has close ties to the phyiscal environment

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1
All are similarities of Christianity and Islam except:
religious sites in the Middle East
monotheistic
both have religious text
Worship the same god, but different prophets
2
The use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the United States is an example of a
folk culture
technological innovation
Pop Culture
Habit
3
People maintain their folk culture despite familiarity with popular culture primarily because
concern for the physical environment
lack of exposure to the media
fear of foreign influence
strong desire to preserve unique customs
4
Folk cultures are spread primarily by _____________ diffusion
relocation
stimulus
hierarchical
contagious
5
Cultural diversity is promoted by
expansion diffusion
globalization
the relative isolation of a group from others
the movement of goods and services across borders
6
Individual ethnic religions have more concentrated geographic distributions than universalizing
true
false
7
Language is a part of culture
true
false
8
Popular customs usually originate from all of the following except
unknown origins
the availability of more leisure time
global communications technology
the application of industrial technology
9
A language that no longer has native speakers is considered
a creole language
a lingua franca
an extinct language
a preserved language
10
The world's largest universalizing religion is
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
11
In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of
groups of specialists
groups living in isolated rural areas
small homogeneous groups
large heterogeneous groups
12
The spatial distribution of soccer during the twentieth century is an example of
habit
taboo
relocation diffusion
popular culture
13
Diffusion of Internet service is following the earlier pattern of television, except
diffusion is much slower
the United States share of world use is expanding
initial use was in less developed countries
diffusion is much faster
14
Which of the following is an example of stimulus diffusion?
The Italians who migrated to America also brought pizza
Fidget spinners
Your popular friend wears a new shirt and you wear it too
Failure of an app, but popularity of is compression software
15
A universalizing religion
has celebrations based on seasonal changes.
is based on the physical characteristics of a location
appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations
is rarely transmitted through missionaries
16
Jeans provide a good example of
Urban Culture
Popular Culture
Folk Culture
Taboo Culture
17
Examples of relocation diffusion include all BUT
colonization
using the internet
migration
missionary work
18
One significant impact of popular culture is to
create a more varied and less uniform landscape
promote the diffusion of folk culture
spread through relocation diffusion.
modify the physical environment
19
As they have more contact with popular culture, women in LDC's are more likely to
be subservient to men
bear more children
obtain food for the family.
gain more opportunities outside the home
20
In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is more likely to vary
both from place to place and from time to time
from place to place at a given time
neither from place to place nor from time to time
from time to time at a given place
21
In contrast to popular culture, folk cultures are more likely to vary
from place to place at a given time
from time to time at a given place
both from place to place and from time to time
neither from place to place nor from time to time.
22
Which statement best describes the Muslim population of the world
largest # of Muslims is in the Middle East and North Africa
largest # of Muslims is in Southwest Asia and East Africa
largest # of Muslims is in West Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa
largest # of Muslims is in South Asia and Southeast Asia
23
English is the most important language in North America primarily because of
prohibitions against foreign languages
the diffusion of English colonies
official government policy
the Norman conquest
24
What's the definition of Contagious diffusion
Ideas that grow over time
Internet
Ebola
Something that's spread to one another raidley
25
Which of the following characteristics is more typical of a popular culture than a folk culture
It diffuses slowly from its point of origin
It results in a more uniform landscape
It is likely to be derived from physical conditions
Communication is more limited.
26
Popular customs most frequently originate in
Former communist states
MDC
countires with ethnic religious majorities
LDC
27
Hip hop music demonstrates aa connection between globalization and local diversity because
it threatens folk culture
artists receive widespread popularity, yet make local references
lyrics can't be transmitted over the radio and television
it is a form of folk culture threatened by globalization
28
Pioneer farmers settling the grasslands of the American West often built houses of sod. Explain
there is a strong influence by local resources
materials are chosen by cultural background
building materials are imported long distances
building materials are uniform throughout folk culture
29
Typically, popular culture
reflects the characteristics of the physical environment.
is practiced by small homogeneous groups
stays the same over long periods of time
experience frequent changes
30
The current distribution of soccer demonstrates that
a folk custom can become part of a popular culture
all sports are examples of folk culture
sport is more important in less developed countries
American football is also an example of a folk culture
31
Dialects are local variants in language that differ in their
Spelling
Vocabulary
All of the above
Pronunciation
32
Beliefs concerning the origin of the universe are
polytheistic
monotheistic
animism
cosmogony
33
British and American English differ in all but which of the following
pronunciation
vocabulary
dialect
Alphabet
34
The global diffusion of popular culture may threaten folk culture by
the integration of popular culture into local customs
threatening local environments by creating highways
serving as a catalyst for the advancement of folk culture
being less responsive to the diversity of local environments
35
Baptists are clustered in the ________ United States.
Western
Northwestern
Northern
Southern
36
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a
taboo
habit
custom
terrior
37
Which of the following is a characteristic of folk songs?
tell a story about daily activities
are transmitted orally
all of the above
are modified from one generation to the next.
38
Problems with multi-lingual states include
antagonism between speakers of the different languages
confusion, as some place names are identified differently
increased costs for printing govt. signs in different languages
All of the above
39
Popular culture
is transmitted through small scale and local migration
is usually transmitted orally across time and location.
moves by hierarchical diffusion from nodes of innovation
diffuses through relocation diffusion.
40
The main effect of modern communications on social customs has been to
stimulate the diffusion of folk cultures around the world
increase similarity of social customs in different locations
slow the rate of change
have little effect on the diffusion of social customs.
41
The use of “pop” and “coke” around the US is an example of a
Isogloss
Dialect
Ideogram
Language Branch
42
A repetitive act performed by an individual is a
Habit
Taboo
Custom
Terroir
43
Which of these is not a type of expansion diffusion?
Stimulus diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Contagious diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
44
What is hierarchal diffusion?
idea is accepted but it is changed to fit with the culture
Spreads to most connected places first
The spreading of an idea through a population by contact
Idea is spread by the physical movement of people
45
Which statement about universalizing religions is correct?
universalizing religion seeks converts from other religions.
None of the above
A universalizing religion is usually easy to join.
Both of the above
46
Many less developed countries fear the loss of folk culture because
they do not want to preserve traditional values
they want to avoid political disputes
Western perspectives may become more dominant
popular culture devalues women
47
The belief in the existence of only one god is
polytheistic
animism
cosmogony
monotheistic
48
All of the following invaded England to create the English language except:
Angles
Ottomans
Saxons
Normans
49
The frequent repetition of an act, until it becomes characteristic of a group of people
trait
habit
taboo
custom
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An ethnic religion
is always monotheistic
is distributed evenly accross the globe
has close ties to the phyiscal environment
has the largest religion in the world

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