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the most widespread language family on earth is
Sino-Tibetan
English
Romance
Indo-European
2
Spread of which religion?
Christianity
Hindu
Islam
Judaism
3
Diffusion from elites to common people
contagious diffusion
reverse hierarchical
stimulus diffusion
hierarchical
4
Most holy place in
Sikhism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
5
the frequent repetition of an act that becomes a characteristic of a group
custom
taboo
culture
habit
6
Globalization has encouraged the diffusion of
ethnic religions
ethnocentrism
possibilism
popular culture
7
Which is correct about the picture below
Jerusalem - Israel
Golden Mosque, Medina - Islam
Golden Mosque, Tehran - Sikh
Masjid al-Haram, Mecca - Islam
8
synonym for placelessness
rare
material
homogeneous
unique
9
African-Americans are most likely found in _____US
North & Midwest
urban areas only
south & northern cities
Along the border with Mexico
10
Why do people in Sub-Saharan Africa speak English?
religion
money
colonialism
trade
11
Which is NOT matched properly with its branches?
Islam - Sunni & Shi'a
Buddhism - Theravada & Mahayana
Hinduism - Jain & Baha'i
Christianity - Orthodox, Roman Catholic & Protestant
12
driving a Camaro is an example of
popular culture
folk culture
13
seeing a culture through the eyes of the people who live that way
ethnocentrism
Cultural relativism
assimilation
possibilism
14
Which is a characteristic of Pentecostal Christians?
2
1
4
3
15
Religions that borrow from the past and other cultures are __-
ecumenical
syncretic
complex
authenitc
16
example of a cultural landscape
Mountains and rivers
marsh land protecting the wildlife
pollution from factories
fish in the ocean
17
From where does the Indo-European language originate?
Baltic Peninsula
near Black Sea
Iberian Peninsula
near Equator
18
Which country has the highest percentage of Islam?
USA
Indonesia
China
Brazil
19
which is a centripetal force?
war
farmland
American flag
pollution
20
Which is correct?
Buddhism - pagoda
Taoism - pagoda
Sikhism - pagoda
Confucianism - pagoda
21
Which of the following is a branch of a language family?
Southern US
Indo-European
West Germanic
English
22
The world's largest ethnic religion
Boko Haram
Baha'i
Judaism
Hinduism
23
Difference between US / Canada & Latin America?
LA is Roman Catholic & USCan is Mormon
US/Can is Protestant & LA is Roman Catholic
Baptists in the North and Protestants in South
LA is Protestant and USCan is Roman Catholic
24
Mormons left the eastern US ___
& moved to Texas to avoid government taxes
& moved to Utah because of persecution
& moved to Missouri for farming
& moved to Midwest for industrial jobs
25
Which state has NOT had problems with language conflicts?
USA
Belgium
Nigeria
Canada
26
Americans referring to parts of Asia as the "Far or Middle East" is an example of __
cultural relativism
ethnocentrism
humanism
animism
27
spread of folk culture
hierarchical diffusion
contagious diffusion
stimulus diffusion
relocation diffusion
28
Why did millions migrate after WWII?
German expansion
Soviets kicked out Jews
country boundaries chagnes
counter attacks by USSR
29
When a culture adopts customs from another for their benefit w/o giving anything to the creator
commodification
assimilation
cultural appropriation
environmental determinism
30
Lebanon is fighting because of a change in
food & water
political parties
invasion from Syria
majority religions
31
Which does the US census not count as a race?
Black
American Indian
White
Hispanic / Latino
32
belief in a natural world full of spiritual beings & supernatural powers
Agnostic
Atheism
Shamanism
Animism
33
language of trade &communications for business as a common language between different languages
Creole
syncretic
pidgin
lingua franca
34
Main way(s) people preserve their cultural heritage in a new country
religion & food
dance & music
governmental laws
war & language
35
The world's most widespread religion
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
36
Which of these is a reason the US and USSR (Soviet Union) were opponents in the Cold War?
Communists are anti-God
American imperialism in Africa
US turned to science instead of religion
Soviets were anti-Russian
37
Which of the following is NOT a culture hearth
Nile River Civilization
Indus River Civilization
Mesopotamia
Volga River Civilization
38
This is a ___
Masjid / mosque - Islam
Gurdwara - Sikhism
synagogue - Judaism
cathedral - Christianity
39
The spread of which religion is pictured below?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhist
Christianity
40
Where does most pop culture originate?
MDCs
LDCs
NICs
41
spread of which religion?
Atheism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Taoism
42
Homogeneous, cohesive, slow to change group
folk culture
popular culture
43
smallest branch of Christianity
Roman Catholic
Orthodox
Protestant
Reformed
44
The spread of which religion is pictured below:
Mormonism
Judaism
Taoism
Sikhism
45
Idea that what you do is based on environment - less capable in warm areas compared to Europe
ecumensism
possibilism
cultural ecology
environmental determinism
46
Bodh Gaya is important to ___
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
47
Chinese-Americans are most likely found where in the US
North
West
East
South
48
Spread of which religion?
Hindu
Baha'i
Buddhism
Judaism
49
Latino / Hispanic Americans are mostly found ____
the South east farm lands
Along the border with Mexico
Along the border with Canada
West
50
religions from largest to smallest
Judaism, Christian, Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism
Christian, Hindu, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism
Christian, Islam, Hindu, Buddhism, Sikhism
Islam, Christian, Hindu, Judaism, Sikhism
51
Spread of which religion
Buddhism
Sikh
Hindu
Bengali
52
language with the most first language speakers
Spanish
Swahili
Mandarin
English
53
Which US religion is located along the southern border of the US & Florida?
Lutheran
Mormon
Roman Catholic
Baptist
54
NOT an ethnic religion
Judaism
Hinduism
Sikhism
Shintoism
55
Which religion is found in the south & Southeastern US?
Lutheren
Roman Catholic
Baptist
Methodist
56
The wall in this photograph is ___
Bethlehem - Judaism
Dome of the Rock - Islam
Western / Wailing wall- Judaism
Church of the Cross - Christianity
57
spread of which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
58
Spread of which religion?
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Sikhism
59
In the triangle trade - what came from South America & Caribbean to US?
gold
sugar
trinkets
slaves
60
Shiva is important to
Judaism
Sikhism
Hinduism
Buddhism
61
People in Atlanta, Houston, NY, LA, Toronto, and Vancouver speak ___
different dialects
different creoles
pidgin languages
lingua franca
62
which is NOT a universalizing religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Sikhism
Judaism