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Culture Exam Review
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Why would a culture change over a period of 100 years?
The rise monotheism
Increased racism
Rapid increase in climate change
Development of technology
2
A market economy relies on supply and demand
False
True
3
Which economic system enforces the use of quotas?
Command
Traditional
Market
4
Which type of economic system is Controlled by the government?
Traditional
Market
Command
5
When a culture is isolated by geography such as mountains it remains
easily adaptable
nuclear
easier to expand
distinct (unique)
6
Country that has a leader who gained power through force has a
Democracy
Republic
Dictatorship
Monarchy
7
Which economic system would allow Mr. Darby to open up a shoe store on Main Street?
Command
Traditional
Market
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Why do we study culture?
To learn why people live the way they do
To understand how modern technology has evolved
To learn how people migrated to North America
To observe the personalities of siblings in a family
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Cultural Diffusion is
the main difference between two cultures
the isolation of culture due to geography
the individuality of a specific culture
the spread of culture from one place to another
10
What is the primary concern of a government?
To change the environment to prevent global warming
To promote a certain religion for people to believe in
To make sure a family is traditional
To provide protection to the people
11
What type of economic system can anyone start a business in?
Command
Market
Traditional
12
In a democracy, the most essential element is
The free election process (voting)
Having more than one political party
Having one leader in charge
A group of 10 people in charge making all of the decisions
13
A market economic system operates
on the exchange between buyers and sellers
when the the government controls everything
when stronger people take what they need from the weak in order to survive
14
Christianity, Islam, Judiasm, Buddism and Hinduism are all organized religions
True
False
15
In a democracy, who votes for the leaders?
No one votes, the power is taken through force.
a group of 10 respected elders
No one votes, the power is is hereditary
the people of the society
16
Which economic system practices subsistence?
Market
Command
Traditional
17
What term that means items are difficult to get or acquire
scarcity
profit margin
quota
consumer
18
Institutions are organized systems that are developed to satisfy people's needs
True
False
19
Culture is called "the blueprint for living" because
It explains how humans are all the same
It is determined on our genetics
It provides structure that influnces society
It determines the type of job offered to the members of a society
20
In our world we see McDonalds in California and in China. This is an example of
Independence
Ethnocentrism
Racism
Cultural Diffusion
21
Which economic system makes just enough to get by?
Market
Command
Traditional
22
Which economic system would control which type of business Mr. Darby can open up on Main Street?
Market
Command
Traditional
23
What term means that an item that is difficult to aquire?
quota
scarce/scarcity
consumer
profit margin
24
The people have the most power in what type of government?
Democratic
Monarchy
Dictatorship
25
A nuclear family is
Your extended family such as your aunt,uncle,cousin, grandparent.
Your immediate family such as your mom,dad,sister,brother.
26
Which choice is not a universal culture practice?
Marriage
Giving gifts, greeting people
Making houses
Killing members of your tribe in a time of crisis
27
All choices are characteristics of a traditional economic system except
Decisions are based upon what has always been done
Technology is resisted
Guided by supply and demand
Elders are respected for their wisdom and experience
28
When a government censors its people it can be considered a
totalitarian government
republic
democracy
monarchy with a King
29
Making a rude comment about Asian cultures eating food with chopsticks instead of a spoon and fork is an example of
Ethnocentrism
Cultural Diffusion
Assimilation
Understanding
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Which type of economic system would rely primarily on subsistence farming, and herding to survive?
Command
Traditional
Market
