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Unit 3: Cultural Differences & Regional Patterns
Unit 3: Cultural Differences & Regional Patterns
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Human Geography Unit 3 Review
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1
Judaims, Hinduism, and Shinto are all examples of ethnic religions.
True
False
2
If we say something is socially constructed, it means that...
the definition of the thing is the same no matter where you go
the thing is based in scientific fact.
the thing is "made up" by society.
the definition of the thing has stayed the same throughout time
3
Gender is socially constructed
True
False
4
.... is a language that is used to facilitate trade or business between people who speak different languages.
An Official Language
A Pidgin Language
A Creole Language
A Lingua Franca
5
Racial categories are socially constructed
True
False
6
Select the monotheistic religion from the list below:
Taoism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
7
.... is localized and traditional culture.
Regional Culture
Folk culture
Popular Culture
Cultural dillemma
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An ethnic religion...
is a religion that is no longer widely practiced
is a religion that tries to convert as many followers as possible
is a religion whose followers worship multiple gods or deities
is a religion that is only open to members of a particular cultural group
9
... is a system of communication based on symbols that have agreed-upon meanings
Culture
Language
Religion
Gender
10
The top 5 most widely practiced religions in the world are...
Christianity, Buddhism, Atheism, Islam, and Confucianism
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism
Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, Shinto, and Catholicism
Catholicism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, and Judaism
11
Select the correct grouping of the 3 largest languages in the world today:
Chinese, Spanish, English
Hindi, English, and Chinese
Hindi, Arabic, and English
Spanish, Englich, and Hindi
12
Christianity and Islam are both examples of...
polytheistic religions
universalizing religions
ethnic religions
closed religions
13
Folk culture....
all of the above.
is not usually represented in mass media.
usually originates in a rural hearth.
usually only exists in a small area.
14
When a cultural trait spreads because people migrate and bring that trait with them, it is called...
relocation diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
contact diffusion
cellular diffusion
15
A Universalizing religion is one that
converts as many people as possible
is limited to members of certain ethnic groups
is no longer widely practices
is one that has existed as long as humans can remember
16
Which of the following is an example of an extinct language?
Native Hawaiian
Kumeyaay
Latin
Welsh
17
One reason that Christianity is practiced in so many parts of the world is because of European colonialism.
False
True
18
Universalizing religions tend to stay localized. They rarely extend outside of their hearth.
True
False
19
Racism is...
judging people who are different from you
making assumptions about people because of their gender
the intolerance of people perceived to be inherently/genetically inferior
Judging someone based on their culture
20
Ethnic religions tend to diffuse quickly across the world
False
True
21
Race and ethnicity are the same thing
True
False
22
The spread of Islam through military conquest is an example of contact diffusion.
True
False
23
Which is an example of an endangered language?
Navajo
Latin
Gaelic
Sanskrit
24
Popular culture....
is influenced by mass media.
All of the above.
Is usually spread out over a large area.
changes quickly.
25
A Hearth is...
where a religion,ethnicity, language,or cultural trait is most concentrated
a capital city
a religion that believes in many gods
the origin of a religion, ethnicity, language, or other cultural trait
26
... : A situation in which a language becomes comparatively more powerful than another language
Pidgin
Linguistic Dominance
Dialect
Linguistic Diffusion
27
Which two languages are in the same language family?
Tagalog and Mandarin Chinese
Arabic and Greek
English and Spanish
Spanish and Hebrew
28
A language family is a collection of languages that share a common but distant ancestor.
False
True
29
The official language of the United States is English
True
False
30
Culture is socially constructed
False
True
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A Dialect is...
where monks and nuns live.
a place where many different languages are spoken.
a variation of a language that is unique to a certain location.
a common language.
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Culture is defined as the ...
knowledge about the production, consumption, & transfer of wealth.
beliefs, customs, arts, etc, of a particular society, group, place, or time
governance of a country or other area
aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community
